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English: This view of Earth showing clouds over water was photographed from the Apollo 11 spacecraft following translunar injection. While astronauts Neil A. Armstrong, commander, and Edwin E. Aldrin Jr., lunar module pilot, descended in the Lunar Module (LM) "Eagle" to explore the Sea of Tranquility region of the moon, astronaut Michael Collins, command module pilot, remained with the Command and Service Modules (CSM) "Columbia" in lunar orbit.
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16 July 1969 |
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http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/gallery/images/apollo/apollo11/html/as11-36-5299.html ( direct link) ( JSC link) |
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NASA |
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