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Nov 15, 2021 · The Eagle has landed. Neil Alden Armstrong (5 August 1930 – 25 August 2012) was an American test pilot and astronaut, who was the commander of the Apollo 11 Moon landing mission on July 20, 1969, in which he and Buzz Aldrin were the first humans to land on the Moon, and he was the first man to walk on the Moon.
Jul 16, 2024 · “Houston, Tranquility Base here, the Eagle has landed.” “That’s one small step for [a] man, one giant leap for mankind.” “Magnificent desolation.” Three phrases that recall humanity’s first landing on and exploration of the lunar surface.
Jul 19, 1999 · At 4:18 p.m. on July 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong's voice crackled from the speakers at NASA's Mission Control in Houston. He said simply, "the Eagle has landed." With those words, the dream...
Jun 8, 2023 · When it landed on the moon, Armstrong announced, "The Eagle has landed," signifying the successful completion of a significant part of their mission. This phrase has since been adopted more widely to indicate the completion of any important task or project.
Jul 20, 2019 · When the lunar module lands at 4:17 p.m EDT, only 30 seconds of fuel remain. Armstrong radios “Houston, Tranquility Base here. The Eagle has landed.” Mission control erupts in celebration as the tension breaks, and a controller tells the crew “You got a bunch of guys about to turn blue, we’re breathing again.”
12 quotes from The Eagle Has Landed (Liam Devlin, #1): ‘May you find what you are searching for, my friend.– I already have and lost it in the finding.’
Jul 19, 2019 · Based on Eagle passing landmarks about two to three seconds early, Armstrong predicted that they would land about three miles further downrange than planned – and he was proved correct. At an altitude of 40,000 feet, Armstrong maneuvered Eagle to a windows up orientation.
