Apollo 11 Flight, Crew, Training; Armstrong, Neil Alden; Aldrin, Edwin "Buzz" Eugene, Jr.; Apollo Lunar Excursion Module Simulators (LEMS). [photograph]

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Collection Item Summary:

KENNDEY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Apollo 11 astronauts Neil A. Armstrong, left, and Edwin E. Aldrin, Jr., practice in lunar module simulator today in preparation for their planned descent to the Moon's surface. They will explore the lunar surface while astronaut Michale Collins orbits 60 miles overhead in the command spacecraft. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration directs the Apollo program. [Released July 11, 1969.]

Collection Item Long Description:

Topic

Astronautics

Data Source

National Air and Space Museum Archives

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photographer

NASA

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Date

7/11/1969

Repository Loc.

National Air and Space Museum, Archives Division, MRC 322, Washington, DC, 20560

Type

Photographs

Local number

NASM-NASA-69-H-1102