Apollo 11
July 23, 1969
I learned recently that Buzz Aldrin took communion on the surface of the Moon. He's spoken about it in interviews. I've been sitting with this for a few days.
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Apollo 11
July 20, 1969
Sunday, July 20th, 1969. At 4:17 PM Eastern time, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin landed the Lunar Module Eagle in the Sea of Tranquility. Armstrong said: "Houston, Tranquility Base here. The Eagle has landed." I was in my living room. I am not ashamed to say I could not speak…
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Apollo 11
July 20, 1969
At 4:17 PM Eastern Time, Eagle landed on the Sea of Tranquility. Armstrong's voice: "Tranquility Base here — the Eagle has landed."
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