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The mission was Apollo 11. The Eagle is what landed on the moon. The Columbia stayed in orbit around the moon.
Neil Armstrong and Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin landed on the moon in the Eagle during Apollo 11, while Michael Collins remained in orbit in the Apollo 11 Command Module called "Columbia".
The booster was the Saturn V (five), the command module was Columbia, the lunar landing module was Eagle.
The first humans to land on the moon went in the CM-107 Columbia command module, launched by the Apollo 11 rocket, and landed on the moon in the LM-5 Eagle lunar module.
The French author Jules Verne wrote a book called From the earth to the moon. In that novel the Lunar module was called Eagle and the command module was called Columbia. That is how Apollo got their names.
No Neil Armstrong used the Eagle to land on the moon.
The Eagle landing module was abandoned in the moons orbit after the astronauts returned to the Columbia command module. When the Columbia and crew returne dto Earth the Eagle crashed back to the the moons surface. The Columbia module is in the National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC.
The "Lunar Excursion Module" of the Apollo 11 space mission was named "Eagle". The first words transmitted from the surface of the Moon were "Tranquility Base here; the Eagle has landed."
The mission was Apollo 11. The Eagle is what landed on the moon. The Columbia stayed in orbit around the moon.
Apollo 11 consisted of the command module that was known as Columbia and the lunar module that landed on the Moon was called Eagle.
Armstrong went to the moon on Apollo 11. The command module was called Columbia, and the Lunar Module was called Eagle.
Neil Armstrong and Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin landed on the moon in the Eagle during Apollo 11, while Michael Collins remained in orbit in the Apollo 11 Command Module called "Columbia".
While Neil Armstrong and Edwin Aldrin , were busy on the moon , they stayed roughly 24 hours on the moon, Michael Collins waited patiently in the command module for them.He was orbiting the moon.
The booster was the Saturn V (five), the command module was Columbia, the lunar landing module was Eagle.
The first humans to land on the moon went in the CM-107 Columbia command module, launched by the Apollo 11 rocket, and landed on the moon in the LM-5 Eagle lunar module.
There were two spacecraft that carried them, along with Michael Collins, to the moon. The names of the spacecraft were Columbia (Command module) and Eagle (The lunar lander).
The flight was Apollo 11. The LM (lunar module) was named "Eagle"; the command module was "Columbia".