Iconic photographs on the moon. Left: Buzz Aldrin with the reflection in the visor of Neil Armstrong who took the photograph. Right: Aldrin’s footprint in the regolith on the moon. Source: www.lpi.usra.edu/lunar/missions/apollo/apollo_11
On July 20, 1969 (July 21 in Malta), two astronauts in the lunar module Eagle landed on the moon. This was the first time that man had reached the moon.“Houston, Tranquility Base here, the Eagle has landed,” the commander, Neil Armstrong informed flight control at Houston.Armstrong was accompanied by the lunar module pilot Edwin ‘Buzz’...
