July 20, 1969: Apollo 11

[Grayling813]

“one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind."

[ELB]

I was 9 years old. Watched this on our black and white TV set. My Dad was a quality assurance rep for the government at the facility that built the fuel tanks for the command module and the lunar module. I had models of everything, and still have some of the old space posters from that era.