Lunar Module Eagle is the Apollo Lunar Module that was the first crewed lunar lander flown by humans to the Moon. Part of the 1969 Apollo 11 mission, it was named after the bald eagle, which was featu
Eagle at Tranquility Base, July 20, 1969. Neil Armstrong photographs Buzz Aldrin.
Lunar Module Eagle prior to extraction from S-IVB stage on July 16, 1969
The plaque left on the ladder of Eagle
Image of Eagle by Michael Collins from Command Module Columbia
Command module Columbia is the spacecraft that served as the command module during Apollo 11, which was the first mission to land humans on the Moon. Columbia is the only spacecraft of the 1969 Apollo
Lunar Module Eagle
…Apollo 11 mission, it was named after the bald eagle, which was featured prominently on the mission insignia. It flew from Earth to lunar orbit on the command module Columbia, and then was flown to the Moon on July 20, 1969, by astronaut Neil Armstrong with navigational assistance from Buzz Aldrin. Eagle's landing created…
Columbia on display at the National Air and Space Museum in Washington, D.C.
Columbia in its new exhibit on display at the Air and Space Museum in Washington D.C.
Interior of the Command module