- Apollo 11: Apollo Lunar Module Eagle landed on the Moon at 20:17 PM, July 20, 1969
- July 21, 2:56 AM, Neil Armstrong, “One small step for man, one giant leap for mankind”
Armstrong became the first person to step onto the lunar surface six hours and 39 minutes after landing. Aldrin joined him 19 minutes later. They spent over two hours collecting 47.5 pounds (21.5 kg) of lunar material to bring home.
