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Encyclopedia - Apollo 11: Encyclopedia - Apollo 11
The Apollo 11 mission was the first manned lunar landing. It was the fifth manned mission in the Apollo program. "That's one small step ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Apollo 11: Encyclopedia Ii - Apollo 11 - Mission Highlights
The first Apollo landing site, in the southern Sea of Tranquility about 20 km (12 mi) southwest of the crater Sabine D, was selected in p...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Apollo 11: Encyclopedia Ii - Apollo 11 - Mission Trivia And Urban Legends
Apollo 11 - Trivia. Some internal NASA planning documents referred to the callsigns of the CSM and LM as "Snowcone" and "Haystack"; th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Apollo 11: Encyclopedia Ii - Apollo 11 - Contingency Television Address
The National Archives in Washington, D.C. has a copy of the following contingency memo titled "In Event of Moon Disaster" and dated July ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Apollo 11: Encyclopedia Ii - Apollo 11 - Crew
Apollo 11 - Backup crew. James Lovell (flew in Gemini 7, Gemini 12, Apollo 8,Apollo 13), commander Fred Haise (flew in Apollo 13), lu...   » Read the article