"A controlled fall out of lunar orbit" . . . Landing #Apollo11 on the Moon 51 years ago created some tense moments. Hear those who did it talk about the challenge and celebration. | NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration

The Apollo mission was NASA’s historic program that successfully landed humans on the Moon between 1969 and 1972. Astronauts walked on the lunar surface, collected rock and soil samples, and conducted scientific experiments. The most famous mission, Apollo 11, marked the first time humans stepped onto another world. These missions helped scientists understand the Moon’s formation and strengthened future space exploration. A historic achievement that changed humanity’s view of space forever. 🌙🚀

3.6K views · 72 reactions | NASA’s Apollo Program (1961-73) was one of the most ambitious research and development operations in modern history. But the deaths of the Apollo 1 astronauts in 1967 put the entire program in jeopardy. Find out how NASA responded.... Full video here: https://youtu.be/YWhMCXo4lkQ | Epic History TV | Facebook