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July 21, 2004

'One Small Step...'

35th Anniversary Of Apollo Moon Landing And NASA Is Looking Ahead

The success of the Apollo 11 mission that landed NASA astronauts Neil Armstrong and Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin on the Moon July 20, 1969, was a defining moment that opened a new era in human history. Today, as NASA marks the 35th anniversary of that first lunar landing, the Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville (AL) celebrates the role it played in the Apollo program. Under the leadership of its first director, Dr. Wernher von Braun, the Marshall Center developed the Saturn V rocket that carried our astronauts to the Moon.

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