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The swing arms move away, signaling the launch of Apollo 11. Credit: NASA. |
In this historical photo from the U.S. space agency, - See more at: http://www.space.com/22093-bean-samples-ocean-of-storms.html#sthash.kMzGywep.dpuf
In this historical photo from the U.S. space agency, - See more at: http://www.space.com/22093-bean-samples-ocean-of-storms.html#sthash.kMzGywep.dpuf
In this historical photo from the U.S. space agency, at 9:32 a.m. EDT on July 16, 1969, the swing arms move away and a plume of flame signals the liftoff of the Apollo 11 Saturn V space vehicle and astronauts Neil A. Armstrong, Michael Collins and Edwin E. Aldrin, Jr. from Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39A.
Each weekday, SPACE.com looks back at the history of spaceflight through photos (archive).
Each weekday, SPACE.com looks back at the history of spaceflight through photos (archive). - See more at: http://www.space.com/22093-bean-samples-ocean-of-storms.html#sthash.kMzGywep.dpuf
