Most of us watched it on TV.
It was the first time in all of history that a human was setting foot on a celestial body that was not the Earth. Truly history in the making.
He directed the film "Apollo 13" about the failed moon landing. After that he and Tom Hanks produced a mini series for HBO entitled "From the Earth to the Moon."
The moon missions were funded with our tax dollars.
It was in 1969.
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It is estimated that between 500-600 million people watched the Apollo 11 moon landing on their televisions.
The first moon landing was in 1969.
It is estimated that 600 million saw the moon landing on T.V.
It has been estimated that half a billion people watched the moon landing on TV.
Even though the picture was in black and white and rather grainy it was an amazing to watch.
Neil Armstong
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There were many thousands of people involved.
There was no moon landing in 1994, the final moon landing occurred in December, 1972.
30% of people today think that moon landing is fake.
The first moon landing was in an area called the Sea of Tranquility.