A Hero’s Welcome for the Astronauts of Apollo 11 After Apollo 11 astronauts Edward “Buzz” Aldrin, Neil Armstrong, and Michael Collins safely returned to Earth following their successful mission to the surface of the Moon, they spent several weeks in...
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A Hero’s Welcome for the Astronauts of Apollo 11 After Apollo 11 astronauts Edward “Buzz” Aldrin, Neil Armstrong, and Michael Collins safely returned to Earth following their successful mission to the surface of the Moon, they spent several weeks in...
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A Hero’s Welcome for the Astronauts of Apollo 11 After Apollo 11 astronauts Edward “Buzz” Aldrin, Neil Armstrong, and Michael Collins safely returned to Earth following their successful mission to the surface of the Moon, they spent several weeks in...
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A Hero’s Welcome for the Astronauts of Apollo 11

After Apollo 11 astronauts Edward “Buzz” Aldrin, Neil Armstrong, and Michael Collins  safely returned to Earth following their successful mission to the surface of the Moon, they spent several weeks in quarantine, and were finally greeted with ticker tape parades and celebrations in New York City, Chicago and Los Angeles on August 13, 1969.

Moonwalk One, ca. 1970

From the series: Headquarters’ Films Relating to Aeronautics, 1962 - 1981. Records of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1903 - 2006

via The Unwritten Record » Stepping Stones to the Moon

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