Buzz Aldrin stands next to the American flag on the surface of the Moon, July 1969. Creator: Neil Armstrong.

Buzz Aldrin stands next to the American flag on the surface of the Moon, July 1969. Creator: Neil Armstrong.

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Buzz Aldrin stands next to the American flag on the surface of the Moon, Apollo 11 mission, July 1969. US astronaut Edwin E "Buzz" Aldrin, Jr, lunar module pilot of the first lunar landing mission, in the Sea of Tranquility during an Apollo 11 moon walk. The footprints of the astronauts are clearly visible in the lunar soil. Astronaut Neil Armstrong, commander, took this picture with a 70mm Hasselblad lunar surface camera. The Apollo 11 Lunar Module, code named Eagle, with Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin on board, landed in the Sea of Tranquillity on 20 July 1969. Apollo 11 was the fifth manned Apollo mission, and was the first to land on the Moon.


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  1. Neil Armstrong, attributed to: American: Astronaut, aeronautical engineer, naval aviator, test pilot and university professor
Subject
  1. Buzz Aldrin: American: Astronaut
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  1. NASA: American:

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  1. Photograph

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