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Here is the story of the Apollo 11 mission to the Moon -- a story of leaving and returning during the summer of 1969, and a story of home, seen whole, from far away by steady astronauts in their great machines.

A moment-by-moment recreation of the first space flight to the moon, culminating in Neil Armstrong's step onto its surface.

Astronaut Buzz Aldrin narrates his inspiring autobiography, which focuses on both his early life and his spectacular career. He recaps the life events that influenced his choice to become an astronaut and captures the thrilling experience of landing on the moon.

A summary of NASA's Apollo project that put the first man on the moon.

Depicts the 1969 Apollo 11 mission when man first walked on the moon.

Describes the development of the Apollo spacecraft which succeeded in landing men on the moon in 1969.