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What was the Apollo 11 mission? Neil Armstrong
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What was the Apollo 11 mission?

The Apollo 11 mission was a historic spaceflight conducted by NASA, which was the first to land humans on the Moon. Launched on July 16, 1969, with astronauts Neil Armstrong, Edwin 'Buzz' Aldrin, and Michael Collins, the mission successfully landed on the Moon's surface on July 20, 1969. Armstrong and Aldrin became the first and second humans to walk on the Moon, respectively, while Collins remained in lunar orbit.