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First NASA flight director Chris Kraft dies at 95

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Apollo 10: The dress rehearsal that paved the way for mankind's 'giant leap'

Before Neil Armstrong could walk on the moon on Apollo 11, the crew of Apollo 10 had to make sure the lunar module could safely land on the moon.
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WATCH: Apollo 11 rocket and anniversary show projected on Washington Monument

Starting Friday night, the National Air and Space Museum is projecting a 17 minute show of the Apollo 11 launch onto the side of the Washington Monument.
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50 YEARS LATER: East Texans remember Apollo 11 moon landing

Saturday, July 20, 2019, will mark the 50-year anniversary of when mankind first set foot on the moon.
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VERIFY: 50 years after the moon landing new conspiracies are still popping up

You'd think after the claims the moon landing was a Hollywood shoot were debunked that would've been the end of it. These claims show that's not the case.
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Space Center Houston prepares for record-setting crowds during Apollo 11 celebration

10,000 to 20,000 people are expected to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the moon landing at the center Saturday.
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Trump marks Apollo 11 anniversary by meeting its astronauts

President Trump was also briefed on his administration's plans to send astronauts back to the moon and onto Mars.
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Southeast Texas man who worked on Apollo 11 moon landing reflects on 30-year NASA career

"It's great elation that we accomplished the goal and especially successfully, really on the first attempt that we made at the landing."
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Nixon's phone call to the moon caught the Apollo 11 astronauts off guard

President Nixon described his call to the moon as the most historic phone call ever made from the White House. But the astronauts didn't know what to do.
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Google's Apollo 11 Doodle is an animated journey with Michael Collins

The special Google Doodle features an animated recreation of the mission narrated by one of the Apollo 11 astronauts.
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'In Event of Moon Disaster': Nixon’s speech if Apollo 11 astronauts did not return

For almost 30 years only a handful of people knew about the speech written for Nixon in case tragedy struck the Apollo 11 mission.
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Apollo 11 asst. flight controller remembers moonwalk from inside Mission Control

Larry Keyser was supposed to play only a small role during Apollo 11's mission to the moon. Little did he know, the historic moonwalk would fall on his shift.