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Feb 12, 2017

LM Descent to the Moon - Part 7 - Crew Comments (1969)

(Apollo 11 LM - DOI to Touchdown Crew Debriefing, 1969)

[The following is a partial reprint of NASA's Apollo 11 crew interviews /1/ during their quarantine that took three weeks after their splash down. Apollo 11 CM splashed down on July 24, 1969.]

Figure 1. ARMSTRONG, COLLINS and ALDRIN.
The Apollo 11 mission, launched on July 16, 1969 and returned to Earth on July 24, 1969. Aboard the space craft were astronauts Neil A. Armstrong, commander; Michael Collins, Command Module (CM) pilot; and Edwin E. Aldrin Jr., Lunar Module (LM) pilot