Forty-five years ago, humankind made a giant leap.
On July 20, 1969, the spaceflight Apollo 11 landed on the moon, and American astronauts Neil Armstrong and Edwin E. "Buzz" Aldrin became the first humans to walk on the lunar surface.
Apollo 11, the fifth manned mission in NASA's Apollo space program, launched from Cape Canaveral, Florida, on July 16, 1969 — with astronauts Armstrong, Aldrin and Michael Collins on board.
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