Watch Neil Armstrong's first steps on the moon
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Houston confirms TV circuit breaker status and observes Neil Armstrong descending onto the moon's surface during the Apollo 11 moon landing, making Armstrong the first person to step foot on the moon in history with his iconic quote.
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- Neil Armstrong, at 38, became the first person to step on the moon during the Apollo 11 mission on July 20, 1969, uttering the iconic phrase "That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind."
- Houston maintained communication with Armstrong during the moon landing, verifying TV circuit breaker status and monitoring his descent onto the lunar surface, showcasing the crucial coordination and support required for this historic event.
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Armstrong makes history with moon landing.
- Houston communicates with Neil Armstrong during the Apollo 11 moon landing, confirming TV circuit breaker status and observing Armstrong descending the ladder onto the moon's surface on July 20, 1969. Armstrong, a 38-year-old American, makes history as the first person to step foot on the moon, with his famous quote "That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind."
