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Apollo Imagery
New York City welcomes Apollo 11 crew
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S70-17434 (13 Aug. 1969) --- New York City welcomes Apollo 11 crewmen in a showering of ticker tape down Broadway and Park Avenue in a parade termed as the largest in the city's history. Pictured in the lead car, from the right, are astronauts Neil A. Armstrong, commander; Michael Collins, command module pilot; and Edwin E. Aldrin Jr., lunar module pilot. The three astronauts teamed for the first manned lunar landing, on July 20, 1969.

Curator: Kim Dismukes | Responsible NASA Official: Amiko Kauderer | Updated: 06/26/2009
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