In 1969 Neil A. Armstrong, Edwin E. Aldrin Jr and Michael Collins took of in an Apollo spacecraft .
President John F. Kennedy challenged the men to land on the moon before 1970.
At 9:32 A.M., the Apollo 11 spacecraft escaped the earths gravitational field.
On Sunday the spacecraft landed at 4:17 P.M reporting the common phrases:
"Houston, Tranquility Base here. The Eagle has landed."
"That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind."
Apollo 11 landed Thursday, 24 July.
The astronauts were kept in quarantine for sixteen days because scientists feared the introduction of pathogens from outer space.
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