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The [[Saturn V]] rocket carrying Armstrong, Aldrin, and Collins was launched on July 16, 1969 by [[NASA]] from Kennedy Space Center in Florida, and it entered lunar orbit on July 19.

The [[Saturn V]] rocket carrying Armstrong, Aldrin, and Collins was launched on July 16, 1969 by [[NASA]] from Kennedy Space Center in Florida, and it entered lunar orbit on July 19.

 

President [[John F. Kennedy]] had urged the United States to send a man to the moon before the end of the 1960s. By the time the landing was made, President [[Richard Nixon]] was in office. He spoke with the astronauts by radio shortly after they landed.   

President [[John F. Kennedy]] had urged the United States to send a man to the moon before the end of the 1960s. By the time the landing was made, President [[Richard Nixon]] was in office. He spoke with the astronauts by radio shortly after they landed.   

[[Apollo conspiracy theory|Some skeptics have claimed that Apollo 11 and the five subsequent lunar landings were hoaxes filmed on television or movie sets]]. These claims have been debunked by the participants and scientific experts; in one encounter Aldrin punched a conspiracy theorist. Several of the landing sites have since been photographed from orbit by unmanned probes, strongly suggesting that humans did in fact visit the lunar surface.

[[Apollo conspiracy theory|Some skeptics have claimed that Apollo 11 and the five subsequent lunar landings were hoaxes filmed on television or movie sets]]. These claims have been debunked by the participants and scientific experts; in one encounter Aldrin punched a conspiracy theorist. Several of the landing sites have since been photographed from orbit by unmanned probes, strongly suggesting that humans did in fact visit the lunar surface.

 

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