WATCH: Apollo 11, 50 Years Later
Apollo 11's 1969 moon landing is mankind's greatest achievement. Celebrate the giant leap 50 years later as we recount the events, people and ingenuity that inspired generations.
Apollo 11
WATCH: Apollo 11 How We Got To The Moon & Back
A daring challenge from the president ignited American momentum in the space race, and led to the most famous footsteps in history.
WATCH: Apollo 11, The People & Technology That Got Us To The Moon
NASA estimates 400,000 people contributed to putting man on the moon.
WATCH: Apollo 11, Where Space Exploration Goes Next
Apollo 11 has left an indelible mark on the generations that have followed. Wherever mankind explores next, it will all be possible thanks to the Apollo project.
The Future Of Space: Private-Public Partnerships Eye Next Moon Landing
The Apollo program, which first took man to the moon, took a tremendous amount of resources. Now, public-private partnerships are helping move closer to the next moon landing.
TIMELINE: Mission Moon, NASA's Apollo Program
NASA's Apollo space program was dedicated to putting American astronauts on the moon.
INFOGRAPHIC: Apollo 11 By The Numbers
Neil Armstrong, Michael Collins and Buzz Aldrin launched from Kennedy Space Center on July 16, 1969 with a mission to land on the moon.
PHOTOS: Apollo 11 Mission Images
On July 20, 1969, Commander Neil Armstrong announced to NASA mission control, "the Eagle has landed."
Margaret Hamilton: MIT Software Pioneer Who Helped Save Apollo 11 Moon Mission
Fortunately, for Apollo 11 and all of mankind, a young, brilliant MIT software engineer saw a potentially mission-crippling error coming from nearly a million miles away.
Selfies, Memory Foam & More: Thank NASA For Today's Everyday Technology
For years, NASA has been creating technology for space that ends up enhancing our everyday lives.
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