<Table> Apollo 11 <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> Neil Armstrong descends a ladder to become the first human to step onto the surface of the Moon </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Mission type </Th> <Td> Manned lunar landing </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Operator </Th> <Td> NASA </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> COSPAR ID </Th> <Td> <Ul> <Li> CSM : 1969 - 059A </Li> <Li> LM : 1969 - 059C </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> SATCAT no . </Th> <Td> <Ul> <Li> CSM : 4039 </Li> <Li> LM : 4041 </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Mission duration </Th> <Td> 8 days , 3 hours , 18 minutes , 35 seconds </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Spacecraft properties </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Spacecraft </Th> <Td> <Ul> <Li> Apollo CSM - 107 </Li> <Li> Apollo LM - 5 </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Manufacturer </Th> <Td> <Ul> <Li> CSM : North American Rockwell </Li> <Li> LM : Grumman </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Launch mass </Th> <Td> 100,756 pounds ( 45,702 kg ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Landing mass </Th> <Td> 10,873 pounds ( 4,932 kg ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Crew </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Crew size </Th> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Members </Th> <Td> <Ul> <Li> Neil A. Armstrong </Li> <Li> Michael Collins </Li> <Li> Edwin E. `` Buzz '' Aldrin , Jr . </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Callsign </Th> <Td> <Ul> <Li> CSM : Columbia </Li> <Li> LM : Eagle </Li> <Li> On surface : Tranquility Base </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Start of mission </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Launch date </Th> <Td> July 16 , 1969 , 13 : 32 : 00 ( 1969 - 07 - 16UTC13 : 32Z ) UTC </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Rocket </Th> <Td> Saturn V SA - 506 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Launch site </Th> <Td> Kennedy LC - 39A </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> End of mission </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Recovered by </Th> <Td> USS Hornet </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Landing date </Th> <Td> July 24 , 1969 , 16 : 50 : 35 ( 1969 - 07 - 24UTC16 : 50 : 36Z ) UTC </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Landing site </Th> <Td> North Pacific Ocean 13 ° 19 ′ N 169 ° 9 ′ W ﻿ / ﻿ 13.317 ° N 169.150 ° W ﻿ / 13.317 ; - 169.150 ﻿ ( Apollo 11 splashdown ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Orbital parameters </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Reference system </Th> <Td> Selenocentric </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Periselene </Th> <Td> 100.9 kilometers ( 54.5 nmi ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Aposelene </Th> <Td> 122.4 kilometers ( 66.1 nmi ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Inclination </Th> <Td> 1.25 degrees </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Period </Th> <Td> 2 hours </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Epoch </Th> <Td> July 19 , 1969 , 21 : 44 UTC </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Lunar orbiter </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Spacecraft component </Th> <Td> Command / Service Module </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Orbital insertion </Th> <Td> July 19 , 1969 , 17 : 21 : 50 UTC </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Orbital departure </Th> <Td> July 22 , 1969 , 04 : 55 : 42 UTC </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Orbits </Th> <Td> 30 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Lunar lander </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Spacecraft component </Th> <Td> Lunar Module </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Landing date </Th> <Td> July 20 , 1969 , 20 : 18 : 04 UTC </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Return launch </Th> <Td> July 21 , 1969 , 17 : 54 UTC </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Landing site </Th> <Td> Mare Tranquillitatis 0 ° 40 ′ 27 '' N 23 ° 28 ′ 23 '' E ﻿ / ﻿ 0.67408 ° N 23.47297 ° E ﻿ / 0.67408 ; 23.47297 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Sample mass </Th> <Td> 21.55 kilograms ( 47.51 lb ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Surface EVAs </Th> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> EVA duration </Th> <Td> 2 hours , 31 minutes 40 seconds </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Docking with LM </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Docking date </Th> <Td> July 16 , 1969 , 16 : 56 : 03 UTC </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Undocking date </Th> <Td> July 20 , 1969 , 17 : 44 : 00 UTC </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Docking with
<Table> Apollo 11 <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> Neil Armstrong descends a ladder to become the first human to step onto the surface of the Moon </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Mission type </Th> <Td> Manned lunar landing </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Operator </Th> <Td> NASA </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> COSPAR ID </Th> <Td> <Ul> <Li> CSM : 1969 - 059A </Li> <Li> LM : 1969 - 059C </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> SATCAT no . </Th> <Td> <Ul> <Li> CSM : 4039 </Li> <Li> LM : 4041 </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Mission duration </Th> <Td> 8 days , 3 hours , 18 minutes , 35 seconds </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Spacecraft properties </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Spacecraft </Th> <Td> <Ul> <Li> Apollo CSM - 107 </Li> <Li> Apollo LM - 5 </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Manufacturer </Th> <Td> <Ul> <Li> CSM : North American Rockwell </Li> <Li> LM : Grumman </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Launch mass </Th> <Td> 100,756 pounds ( 45,702 kg ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Landing mass </Th> <Td> 10,873 pounds ( 4,932 kg ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Crew </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Crew size </Th> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Members </Th> <Td> <Ul> <Li> Neil A. Armstrong </Li> <Li> Michael Collins </Li> <Li> Edwin E. `` Buzz '' Aldrin , Jr . </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Callsign </Th> <Td> <Ul> <Li> CSM : Columbia </Li> <Li> LM : Eagle </Li> <Li> On surface : Tranquility Base </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Start of mission </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Launch date </Th> <Td> July 16 , 1969 , 13 : 32 : 00 ( 1969 - 07 - 16UTC13 : 32Z ) UTC </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Rocket </Th> <Td> Saturn V SA - 506 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Launch site </Th> <Td> Kennedy LC - 39A </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> End of mission </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Recovered by </Th> <Td> USS Hornet </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Landing date </Th> <Td> July 24 , 1969 , 16 : 50 : 35 ( 1969 - 07 - 24UTC16 : 50 : 36Z ) UTC </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Landing site </Th> <Td> North Pacific Ocean 13 ° 19 ′ N 169 ° 9 ′ W ﻿ / ﻿ 13.317 ° N 169.150 ° W ﻿ / 13.317 ; - 169.150 ﻿ ( Apollo 11 splashdown ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Orbital parameters </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Reference system </Th> <Td> Selenocentric </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Periselene </Th> <Td> 100.9 kilometers ( 54.5 nmi ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Aposelene </Th> <Td> 122.4 kilometers ( 66.1 nmi ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Inclination </Th> <Td> 1.25 degrees </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Period </Th> <Td> 2 hours </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Epoch </Th> <Td> July 19 , 1969 , 21 : 44 UTC </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Lunar orbiter </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Spacecraft component </Th> <Td> Command / Service Module </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Orbital insertion </Th> <Td> July 19 , 1969 , 17 : 21 : 50 UTC </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Orbital departure </Th> <Td> July 22 , 1969 , 04 : 55 : 42 UTC </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Orbits </Th> <Td> 30 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Lunar lander </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Spacecraft component </Th> <Td> Lunar Module </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Landing date </Th> <Td> July 20 , 1969 , 20 : 18 : 04 UTC </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Return launch </Th> <Td> July 21 , 1969 , 17 : 54 UTC </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Landing site </Th> <Td> Mare Tranquillitatis 0 ° 40 ′ 27 '' N 23 ° 28 ′ 23 '' E ﻿ / ﻿ 0.67408 ° N 23.47297 ° E ﻿ / 0.67408 ; 23.47297 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Sample mass </Th> <Td> 21.55 kilograms ( 47.51 lb ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Surface EVAs </Th> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> EVA duration </Th> <Td> 2 hours , 31 minutes 40 seconds </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Docking with LM </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Docking date </Th> <Td> July 16 , 1969 , 16 : 56 : 03 UTC </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Undocking date </Th> <Td> July 20 , 1969 , 17 : 44 : 00 UTC </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Docking with
first man to walk on the moon and when
first man to walk on the moon and when
Neil Armstrong July 20 , 1969 , 20 : 18 : 04 UTC
Neil Armstrong July 20 , 1969 , 20 : 18 : 04 UTC