CBS Coverage of Apollo 11 Return to Earth
Walter Cronkite anchored CBS News live coverage of the return and recovery of the Apollo 11 astronauts from the first manned mission to the moon. The broadcast included President Nixon’s gre…
679 viewsWalter Cronkite anchored CBS News live coverage of the return and recovery of the Apollo 11 astronauts from the first manned mission to the moon. The broadcast included President Nixon’s gre…
679 viewsMembers of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives held an event honoring former astronauts John Glenn, Neil Armstrong, Michael Collins, and Buzz Aldrin with the Congressional Gold Meda…
1,200 viewsWitnesses talked about the future of human space flight in relation to President Obama’s recent announcement of a new direction for NASA. Former Apollo astronauts criticized the plan as a “b…
3,602 viewsNASA commemorated the forty-year anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission to send the first human being to the moon with the 3 astronauts of the Apollo 11. Crew members Neil Armstrong, Michael C…
1,600 viewsOn July 16, 1969, Apollo 11 launched from Cape Canaveral, Florida, and landed on the Moon July 20th. On July 21st Neil Armstrong became the first person to set foot on the Moon. The film The…
1,636 viewsNeil Armstrong, the first man to walk on the moon, was honored by Purdue University in a ceremony to dedicate the Neil Armstrong Hall of Engineering. Mr. Armstrong and the many other astrona…
441 viewsAs part of the Apollo 11 25th anniversary, video clips were shown of Apollo 11 Mission crew members being interviewed before their flight.
570 viewsOriginal footage of the Apollo 11 moon walk of Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin.
645 viewsThe committee heard testimony from members of the Rogers Commission.
1,375 viewsWilliam Rogers, Chairman of the Challenger Accident Commission, briefed reporters on the final accident report. William Rogers and Neil Armstrong answered questions from reporters.
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