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
Thats one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind. Host on this 50th anniversary of the apollo 11 moon landing, todays washington journal, in conjunction with American History tv, will focus on this historic event and its influence on modern spaceflight. For the next three hours, we are live from the national air and space museum from washington, d. C. We will talk about apollo 11. You can call us and let us know your impressions of apollo 11 if you watched the moon landing. If you want to talk about your impressions of it, 202 7488000. For all others, 202 7488001. You can post cspanwj your thoughts and impressions. You can do the same on facebook. Com cspan. Our show will be 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 at 9 32. The moon landing on july 20, 1969. That was at 4 17 in the af
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Reporting from washington, i am nada tawfik. Iran says it has seized a britishflagged ship i strait of hormuz, escalating tensions further. A major heat wave has dissented has descended on large parts of the United States. Rotreme temperatures could deadly, and many are seeking relief. 50 years after apollo 11 landed on the moon, celebrations to mark the anniversary are underway, and it is inspiring the next generation. B i want an astronaut one day. You want to go to the moon . Yes. You think you will ever get there . I dont know. Nada for those watching on pbso and around the, welcome to world news america. Tonight iran reported that it is has captured a British Oil Tanker in the strait of hormuz. This then amparo the stena impero was bound for siadi arhen the owners say they lost contact with the vessel. There are 23 personnel on board, but no british citizens among them. It comes after an iranian vessel was captured earlier this month a brme ago i spoke to the u. S the former u. S
Over security concerns. In hello and welcome to bbc news. A few minutes ago marked the exact moment Neil Armstrong set foot on the moon fifty years ago. The occasion was marked by washingtons air and space museum. The bbcs nada tawfik is at washingtons air and space museum. She saw it all happened. Remind us what happened. Just like 50 years ago the apollo 11 Mission United americans. Hundreds gathered here to mark that moment when Neil Armstrong made history, becoming the first man on the moon. They celebrated with a giant astronaut made of balloons that they lowered down from the ceiling and it was just impressive to see how many people had that same wonder and or on their faces, wanting to relive that moment and share it with other americans here, snapping the video on their phone. This has been the culmination of a week of events leading up to this moment where we see reunions from those who fly direct orders and Mission Control who help along with the two surviving astronauts who