July 20, 1969 moon landing anniversary
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Started by metmike - July 21, 2023, 6:23 p.m.

Belated happy 54th anniversary!

International Moon Day 2023: Celebrating the 54th anniversary of Apollo 11 landing

 

Each year, July 20 is celebrated as the International Moon Day to mark the anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission's landing on Luna.

By: Science Desk 
Kochi | Updated: July 21, 2023  19:35 IST

Neil armstrong on the moon next to an american flag

https://indianexpress.com/article/technology/science/international-moon-day-2023-apollo-11-8848680/


'No one knew if it would work': Revisiting Apollo 11 on anniversary of moon landing

https://abc13.com/apollo-11-moon-landing-lunar-anniversary-neil-armstrong/13525814/


July 20, 1969: One Giant Leap For Mankind

https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/apollo/apollo11.html


I remember watching in our living room at 13 years old with my 5 younger brothers and sisters. Dad took a couple of pictures of the image on tv with his Polaroid camera that developed in a couple of minutes.


Here's somebody that wasn't very happy with their Polaroid that year:

https://i.redd.it/agvnbt50i7s31.jpg


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