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Free Resource (#860) - July 21st, 2009
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The Eagle Has Landed (1969)

Forty years ago yesterday the Apollo 11 landed on the moon carry astronauts Neil Armstrong, Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin, and Michael Collins. This 30-minute 1969 documentary from the National Archives depicts the Apollo 11 mission from launching through post-recovery activities. The National Archives features five more documentaries about the space program in the 1960s and their mission to go to put a man on the moon including The John Glenn Story (1963), Assignment, Shoot the Moon (1967), America in Space - The First Decade (1968), Within This Decade (1969), and Debrief: Apollo 8 (1969). You can watch these documentaries on streaming video on iTunes.

The Eagle Has Landed (1969)

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Apollo 13: The Real Mission

Features highlights of the actual voices and sounds of the Apollo 13 mission during the most critical times of their near disaster in outer space. Includes count-down and launch, audio from television transmission, trouble sequence beginning with "Houston, We have a problem....," air-to-ground and mission control commentary on alternate missions, re-entry and splashdown and much more.

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