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[[File:armstrong_neil_footprint-ent-01-02.jpg|350px|thumb|right|Neil Armstrong's footprint<ref name="ENT01"/>]]
 
 
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In an historic first, the 3-man crew of ''Apollo'' 8 journeyed around the [[Moon (Sol IIIa)|moon]] in 1968, observing and photographing the natural satellite and viewing "Earthrise."<ref name="SFC"/>
 
In an historic first, the 3-man crew of ''Apollo'' 8 journeyed around the [[Moon (Sol IIIa)|moon]] in 1968, observing and photographing the natural satellite and viewing "Earthrise."<ref name="SFC"/>
  
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==''Apollo'' 11==
 
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On 20 July 1969, the age-old dream of landing a man on the [[Moon (Sol IIIa)|moon]] was accomplished by ''Apollo'' 11, whose Lunar Module landed in the Sea of Tranquility. Astronauts [[Armstrong, Neil|Neil Armstrong]] and [[Aldrin, Edwin "Buzz"|"Buzz" Aldrin]] remained on the surface for 21 hours 36 minutes.<ref name="SFC"/><ref name="FASA2004A"/>
 
On 20 July 1969, the age-old dream of landing a man on the [[Moon (Sol IIIa)|moon]] was accomplished by ''Apollo'' 11, whose Lunar Module landed in the Sea of Tranquility. Astronauts [[Armstrong, Neil|Neil Armstrong]] and [[Aldrin, Edwin "Buzz"|"Buzz" Aldrin]] remained on the surface for 21 hours 36 minutes.<ref name="SFC"/><ref name="FASA2004A"/>
  
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==References==
 
==References==
 
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Revision as of 11:17, 14 January 2019


Saturn V rocket[1]

The Talosians viewed several images about Earth's Moon and programs to study and explore it while accessing the U.S.S. Enterprise NCC-1701's computer in 2254.[2]

Apollo 8

In an historic first, the 3-man crew of Apollo 8 journeyed around the moon in 1968, observing and photographing the natural satellite and viewing "Earthrise."[3]

Apollo 11

Neil Armstrong's footprint[4]

On 20 July 1969, the age-old dream of landing a man on the moon was accomplished by Apollo 11, whose Lunar Module landed in the Sea of Tranquility. Astronauts Neil Armstrong and "Buzz" Aldrin remained on the surface for 21 hours 36 minutes.[3][5]

LEM

Lunar Excursion Module[4]

References

  1. "Assignment: Earth." Star Trek, Episode 55. Television. 29 March 1968.
  2. "The Cage." Star Trek, Episode 00. Television. 1965 (Unaired).
  3. 3.0 3.1 Goldstein, Stan and Goldstein, Fred with Sternbach, Rick. Star Trek: Spaceflight Chronology. Pocket Books, 1980.
  4. 4.0 4.1 "Broken Bow." Enterprise, Episodes 01-02. Television. 26 September 2001.
  5. Wheeler, Wm. John with McLimore, Guy W. Jr., Poehlein, Greg K., and Tepool, David F. "Cadet's Orientation Sourcebook." Star Trek: The Role Playing Game, Book 2004A. FASA Corporation, 1983.