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HIS 3348: The U.S. as a World Power: Space Program

NASA | Hisory

Space Program

Moon Landing 1969

Astronaut Buzz Aldrin, lunar module pilot, stands on the surface of the moon near the leg of the lunar module, Eagle, during the Apollo 11 moonwalk in July 1969. Astronaut Neil Armstrong, mission commander, took this photograph with a 70mm lunar surface camera.

Space Program

Launch of the Space Shuttle Columbia, STS-1 on April 12, 1981.

Moon