What was used on the first mission to the moon?
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The spacecraft used for the first mission to the moon was Apollo 11. It consisted of three parts: the command module, the service module, and the lunar module. The astronauts used the lunar module, named Eagle, to land on the moon's surface while the command module remained in orbit.
Who are the 3 astronouts rode the Apollo 11?
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The three astronauts who rode the Apollo 11 mission to the moon were Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Michael Collins. Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first and second humans to walk on the moon. Michael Collins remained in lunar orbit aboard the Command Module.
What Russian unmanned spacecraft landed on the moon?
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The Russian unmanned spacecraft that landed on the moon was Luna 2. It was the first human-made object to reach the lunar surface in 1959.
What space missions have there been since the first mission to the moon?
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Some notable space missions since the first moon landing include the Mars Rover missions, the Voyager and Cassini missions to explore outer planets, the Hubble Space Telescope, the International Space Station, and more recent missions to Mars by rovers like Perseverance and Insight. Additionally, ongoing efforts include missions to study asteroids, comets, and the Sun.
What song did they play when Neil Armstrong went out on the moon?
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The song played during Neil Armstrong's first steps on the moon was not broadcast during the moon landing. Armstrong's famous words upon stepping onto the lunar surface were, "That's one small step for [a] man, One giant leap for mankind."
Which Apollo mission accomplished the goal of landing a man on the moon?
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Apollo 11, led by astronauts Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Michael Collins, achieved the historic goal of landing the first humans on the moon on July 20, 1969. Neil Armstrong famously became the first person to set foot on the lunar surface, followed by Buzz Aldrin.
How much fuel did the Apollo 11 use in its trip?
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The Apollo 11 spacecraft used approximately 7.6 million pounds of fuel for its entire mission, including the journey to the Moon, lunar landing, and return to Earth. The Saturn V rocket that launched the spacecraft had three stages, each burning a different type of fuel to propel the spacecraft into space.
Who was the cameraman for Apollo 11?
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The cameraman for Apollo 11 was astronaut Neil Armstrong, who operated the 16mm data acquisition camera during the mission. Armstrong used this camera to document key events, such as the lunar module landing and his famous first steps on the Moon.
What was the first leg Neil Armstrong use to landed on the moon?
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Neil Armstrong used his left leg to step onto the surface of the moon first.
How much fuel did the Apollo 11 use to get to the moon?
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That's a REALLY hard question to answer because it involves some really detailed calculations. All of which I can DO, but I'm really lazy and don't want to at the moment.
Millions and millions of pounds, though.
Who was the third astronaut to go in Apollo 11?
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The third astronaut on Apollo 11 was Michael Collins. He piloted the command module while Neil Armstrong and Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin landed on the Moon. Collins remained in lunar orbit while Armstrong and Aldrin explored the lunar surface.
Was Matthew henson the 1st man to set foot on the moon?
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No, Matthew Henson was not the first man to set foot on the moon. The first man to set foot on the moon was Neil Armstrong in 1969 during the Apollo 11 mission. Matthew Henson was an African American explorer known for his expeditions to the Arctic.
Why was Apollo 9 lunar module named the spider?
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The lunar module of Apollo 9 was named "Spider" because of its four landing legs that resembled a spider's legs. The term "Spider" was chosen as a reference to the lander's appearance and design.
Why weren't the American moon missions called Apollo instead of Artemis?
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The Apollo program was the original series of moon missions conducted by NASA in the late 1960s and early 1970s. The Artemis program is NASA's current initiative to return astronauts to the moon, named after the Greek goddess and sister of Apollo. The name change symbolizes NASA's efforts to include more diverse perspectives and promote gender equality in space exploration.
When was the first landing of man on the moon?
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The first landing of man on the moon was on July 20, 1969, during the Apollo 11 mission. Astronauts Neil Armstrong and Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin became the first humans to set foot on the lunar surface.
Who was the first astronaut to walk to the moon?
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Neil Armstrong was the first astronaut to walk on the moon during the Apollo 11 mission in 1969.
What were the names of the other men who were on this first mission to land on the moon?
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The other two astronauts who were part of the Apollo 11 mission to land on the moon alongside Neil Armstrong were Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins. Buzz Aldrin descended to the lunar surface with Neil Armstrong, while Michael Collins remained in orbit around the moon.
How many days did it take for the Apollo 11 to get to the moon?
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The Apollo 11 mission took about 3 days to travel from Earth to the moon. The spacecraft launched on July 16, 1969, and landed on the moon on July 20, 1969.
Who led the moon landing mission?
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The moon landing mission was led by NASA and executed by the crew of Apollo 11, which consisted of astronauts Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Michael Collins. Neil Armstrong was the mission commander and he became the first person to set foot on the moon on July 20, 1969.
Who was neil Armstrong and buzz Aldrin's partner's name?
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Michael Collins was the third astronaut who was part of the Apollo 11 mission with Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin. He orbited the moon alone in the command module while Armstrong and Aldrin walked on the moon.
Who was the first man to walk on the moon called?
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The first man to walk on the moon was Neil Armstrong. He stepped onto the lunar surface on July 20, 1969, as part of the Apollo 11 mission.
What was the booster rocket that launched all the Apollo moon missions?
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The Saturn V rocket was the booster rocket used to launch all Apollo moon missions. It was the most powerful rocket ever built, standing over 360 feet tall and weighing over 6 million pounds.
What is Buzz Aldrin's younger sister's name?
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Buzz Aldrin's younger sister's name is Fay Ann Aldrin.
Who were the first man to land on the moon in 1969?
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Neil Armstrong and Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin of NASA's Apollo 11 mission were the first men to land on the moon on July 20, 1969. Neil Armstrong was the first to set foot on the lunar surface, followed by Buzz Aldrin.
When did the first American man land on the moon and what was his name?
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It wasn't a man who landed on the moon, it was 2 men.
On Apollo 11, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin were the first men to land on the moon on July 20, 1969. Armstrong was the first person to walk on the moon. Aldrin followed him out 22 minutes later.