THE COLD WAR 1950 1973
JOHN F KENNEDY AND THE COLD WAR
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The Apollo program continued achieving four more successful moon landing by 1972.
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Armstrong and Aldrin planted the American flag on the moonś surface and collected samples of moon rocks.
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On July 20, 1969 the lunar module Eagle landed on the surface of the moon.
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American astronauts Neil Armstrong and Edwin ¨Buzz¨ Aldrin climbed out and became next people to walk on the moon.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Culminating with Apollo 11 astronaut Neil Armstrong’s first step onto the Moon on July 20, 1969, the space flight, the lunar landing, and the crew’s safe return to earth were seen as epochal events, worthy of intense media coverage, international celebration, and careful social analysis.
Detailed explanation-2: -In all, astronauts collected 21.6 kilograms of material, including 50 rocks, samples of the fine-grained lunar regolith (or “soil"), and two core tubes that included material from up to 13 centimeters below the Moon’s surface.
Detailed explanation-3: -Apollo 11, U.S. spaceflight during which commander Neil Armstrong and lunar module pilot Edwin (“Buzz”) Aldrin, Jr., on July 20, 1969, became the first people to land on the Moon and walk the lunar surface.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Apollo 11 Lunar Module (LM) “Eagle” was the first crewed vehicle to land on the Moon. It carried two astronauts, Commander Neil A. Armstrong and LM pilot Edwin E. “Buzz” Aldrin, Jr., the first men to walk on the Moon.