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For All Mankind

For All Mankind

Apollo 11’s Lunar Module, the Eagle, landed on the moon on 20th July 1969. 55 years ago. Six hours later the crew became the first people to make footsteps on its surface.

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For All Mankind

Written by

Jessica

Riches

Performed by

Stephen

Fry

Delve Deeper

Read how the Washington Post covered the first moon walk.

Imdb has a link to a documentary in which astronauts talk about the parts they played in the Apollo programme - In the Shadow of the Moon (2007) - dir. David Sington, Vertigo Films.

Read President Nixon’s telephone conversation with the astronauts on their first moon walk at the American Presidency Project.

 

About this story

Six hours after landing on the moon, astronauts Armstrong and Aldrin prepare to became the first people to make footsteps on its surface.

For All Mankind

Written by

Jessica

Riches

Performed by

Stephen

Fry

Delve Deeper

Read how the Washington Post covered the first moon walk.

Imdb has a link to a documentary in which astronauts talk about the parts they played in the Apollo programme - In the Shadow of the Moon (2007) - dir. David Sington, Vertigo Films.

Read President Nixon’s telephone conversation with the astronauts on their first moon walk at the American Presidency Project.

 

About this story

Six hours after landing on the moon, astronauts Armstrong and Aldrin prepare to became the first people to make footsteps on its surface.

For All Mankind

Written by

Jessica

Riches

Performed by

Stephen

Fry

Delve Deeper

Read how the Washington Post covered the first moon walk.

Imdb has a link to a documentary in which astronauts talk about the parts they played in the Apollo programme - In the Shadow of the Moon (2007) - dir. David Sington, Vertigo Films.

Read President Nixon’s telephone conversation with the astronauts on their first moon walk at the American Presidency Project.

 

About this story

Six hours after landing on the moon, astronauts Armstrong and Aldrin prepare to became the first people to make footsteps on its surface.

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