USA HISTORY

THE COLD WAR 1950 1973

THE COLD WAR

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The astronauts landed on the moon on ____
A
July 20, 1959
B
July 20, 1969
C
July 20, 1979
D
July 20, 1989
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The lunar module Eagle of the Apollo 11 mission landed on the Moon on July 20, 1969. Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first people to land on the Moon and walk on the lunar surface.

Detailed explanation-2: -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-3: -Neil Armstrong and Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin were the first of 12 human beings to walk on the Moon. Four of America’s moonwalkers are still alive: Aldrin (Apollo 11), David Scott (Apollo 15), Charles Duke (Apollo 16), and Harrison Schmitt (Apollo 17).

Detailed explanation-4: -Apollo 11 (July 16–24, 1969) was the American spaceflight that first landed humans on the Moon.

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