NASA officials celebrate the successful launch of Apollo 11 in the control room at Kennedy Space Center on July 16, 1969.  From L-R: Charles W. Mathews; Dr. Werner von Braun, Director of the Marshall Space Flight Center; Dr. George E. Mueller, Associate Administrator for Manned Space Flight; and Air Force Lt. General Samuel C. Phillips, Apollo Program Director.  -NASA image via We Choose the Moon More images from Apollo 11’s five-day journey to come.
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NASA officials celebrate the successful launch of Apollo 11 in the control room at Kennedy Space Center on July 16, 1969. 

From L-R: Charles W. Mathews; Dr. Werner von Braun, Director of the Marshall Space Flight Center; Dr. George E. Mueller, Associate Administrator for Manned Space Flight; and Air Force Lt. General Samuel C. Phillips, Apollo Program Director. 

-NASA image via We Choose the Moon

More images from Apollo 11’s five-day journey to come.

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