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Launch crews roll toward Apollo 11 launch
CAPE KENNEDY, Fla., July 14, 1969 (UPI) -Launch crews, undismayed by an apparent Soviet gamble to upstage them, turned on Apollo 11's vital generators today and rolled toward Wednesday's start of America's climactic moon expedition.
Countdown goes ahead of schedule
CAPE KENNEDY, Fla., July 15, 1969 (UPI)--- "Go" reports streamed in from launch crews, weathermen and global support forces today for the launch of the three Apollo 11 astronauts tomorrow on history's first moon landing expedition.Neil A. Armstrong, Michael Collins and Edwin E. Aldrin were ready to go at 9:32 a.m. EDT.
Apollo view on death row
United Press International
The 22 men on death row in Trenton State Prison are the only inmates of the huge penitentiary here who are able to watch the televised Apollo 11 moon landing.
Apollo 11 could mean death knell for flat earth society
United Press International
Man's conquest of the moon could finally mean the death knell for a tiny band which since Queen Victoria's day has maintained the earth is flat.
NASA chief briefs Abernathy after protest at Cape
United Press International
The administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration told Dr. Ralph D. Abernathy, civil rights leader, Tuesday that America's space program showed that unity could fight hunger problems as well as put a man on the moon.
Apollo 11 blasts off for historic moon voyage
By AL ROSSITER JR.
CAPE KENNEDY, Fla., July 16, 1969 (UPI) -- Apollo 11, carrying three astronauts and the dreams of humanity, blasted away for the moon today on a historic voyage to place the footprints of man in the dust of an alien world.
Families watch Apollo blastoff
United Press International
Just seven minutes after the blastoff of Apollo 11 today, Mrs. Joan Aldrin broke a long silence as she rested her head on her 13-year-old son's shoulder.
Wapakoneta moon cheese operation just booming
United Press International
The Fisher Cheese Co. today added a night shift and went into operation seven days a week because of a heavy demand for its "moon cheese."
Edison scoffed at moon trip
United Press International
Travel to the moon? "It's not within reason." Thomas Alva Edison said in 1911.
Rocket age gets to ice cream, amusement park
United Press International
The historic Apollo 11 flight already is influencing some of the elements in American lifestyles -- ice cream and carnivals.
Moonsuits protective, restrictive
United Press International
The bulky moonsuits Neil A. Armstrong and Edwin E. Aldrin Jr. will wear on the lunar surface are as protective as a spaceship but weigh a few tons less.
Astronauts view lunar landing site
SPACE CENTER, Houston, July 19,1969 (UPI) --A tense, silent, 35 minutes elapsed between the time that Neil Armstrong, Edwin (Buzz) Aldrin and Michael Collins disappeared behind the moon and the time their moonship re-established communications with earth.
Moon walk up to Armstrong
By EDWARD K . DeLONG, UPI Space Writer
SPACE CENTER, HOUSTON, July 19, 1969 (UPI)--- Apollo 11 dropped into orbit around the moon today and started scouting the landscape where man will take his first steps late Sunday or early Monday.
Eagle lands on the Moon
SPACE CENTER, HOUSTON, July 20, 1969 (UPI) - Man reached the Moon Sunday at 4:17.42 p.m. (EDT).
World watches as man steps onto alien world for first time
SPACE CENTER, Houston, June 20, 1969 (UPI) - Man reached the moon Sunday at 4:17:45 p.m. EDT. Then, for the first time, he set his foot on the soil of an alien world.
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