Live from the national air and space museum from washington, d. C. Knowan call us and let us your impressions of apollo 11 if you watched the moon landing. 202 7488000 for all others 202 7488001. Panwj yourst cs thoughts and impressions. You can do the same on facebook. Com cspan. Based here from the national air and space museum. A couple of facts about the 50th anniversary of the apollo 11 mission. It was Neil Armstrong, buzz aldrin, and Michael Collins the team for that day. The launch took place july 16, 1969. 20,moon landing on july 1969. Step by Neil Armstrong at about 10 4 56 p. M. On july 20. About 10 56 p. M. On july 20. Astronauts returning to earth on july 24, 1969. We will talk more about the historical significance and what it means for spaceflight today. O. Will hear from you to if you watched the moon landing, 202 7488000. 202 7488001 for all others this morning. Let you know that this program is being done in conjunction with our colleagues at American History tv. Cspan
You have any indication what the response to this successful moonshot has been around the world . It has been tremendous. I dont suppose anything has ever had as much effect around the world as this event. The president will comment on it in a statement, but it has been tremendous. Be of particular significance to the foreign affairs, especially because of the attitude of the astronauts. Mr. Secretary, do you expect there will be some initial effect visible on the trip the president is beginning . Yes, without any question, and im sure that will be true in japan and other places. In japan the reaction has been great. I better go back to it. Thank you very much, mr. Secretary. That was secretary of state rogers who has come here in advance of the arrival of the president , standing now with henry kissinger, the president s advisor on defense matters, admiral mccain, the commanderinchief of the specific courses, real admiral davis. Now, we have been james, who is slowly making his way ov
Now on bbc news, 50 years from the successful apollo 11 mission, Stephen Sackur is in florida to speak to one of its astronuats, Michael Collins. Welcome to hardtalk. Im Stephen Sackur. This year marks the 50th anniversary of one of the most remarkable feats of exploration in the history of humankind. The apollo 11 mission which landed man on the moon. Im in florida to meet one of the crewmembers. While Neil Armstrong and buzz aldrin were setting foot on the moons surface, Michael Collins was piloting the command module which got them all home. 50 years on, how does he reflect on the significance of that Extraordinary Mission . Michael collins, welcome to hardtalk. Thank you very much, stephen. This year marks the 50th anniversary of the historic apollo 11 mission which you were a key part of. It means the spotlight is back on that mission and back on you. How do you feel about that . There were three of us, of course, on that flight. Neil armstrong, buzz aldrin and i. Three very lucky
Scenes from around the world as people watched manns first steps on the moon. Narrator they million mornings forgotten by the mind of man. Dawn remembers again the magic circle, stonehenge. Magic circle, observatory, temple aligned with the rising of the sun and the turning of stones from afar, brought by man to this place, where no stones were before, more than 3000 years ago. Narrator apollo 11, 15 july, 19 69, cape kennedy, florida. The night before the great day. Chuck themr bags and to the car. Going to take a trip to tell you where you are goodbye, mother earth goodbye, mother, so long, mother , so long, mother earth narrator 6 Million Pounds of nearly, 36 stories tall, 10 years work of half a Million People. Through the night, it was check listed, double checked, electronically monitored, computerized, televised, dehumanized of human error. While the night of celebration was ending, the day began for the astronauts. Breakfast, medical examination, suiting up. Neil armstrong, com
By anyone, and who often serve for decades. Announcer sunday night at 8 00 eastern on cspans q a. Based here from the national air and space museum. A couple of facts about the 50th anniversary of the apollo 11 mission. It was Neil Armstrong, buzz aldrin, and Michael Collins the team for that day. The launch took place july 16, 1969. 20,moon landing on july 1969. Step by Neil Armstrong at about 10 4 56 p. M. On july 20. About 10 56 p. M. On july 20. Astronauts returning to earth on july 24, 1969. We will talk more about the historical significance and what it means for spaceflight today. O. Will hear from you to if you watched the moon landing, 202 7488000. 202 7488001 for all others this morning. Let you know that this program is being done in conjunction with our colleagues at American History tv. Cspan3 on the weekends turns into that channel with historical programming from interviews, and lectures. Programming, interviews, and lectures. You can talk about the apollo 11 mission, pa