At 4:18 p.m. on July 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong’s voice crackled from the speakers at NASA’s Mission Control in Houston. He said simply, “The Eagle has landed.” (Scientific American)
The photograph above was obtained by Paul Goldfinger, MD from the TV. It shows the Apollo 11 lunar module. What a thrill! Click once for details.
Paul Goldfinger photograph. Blogfinger.net
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