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Ticker tape parade for the Apollo 11 astronauts

1969-07-13

NASA

NASA
Washington, DC, United States

S70-17434 (13 Aug. 1969) --- New York City welcomes Apollo 11 crewmen in a showering of ticker tape down Broadway and Park Avenue in a parade termed as the largest in the city's history. Pictured in the lead car, from the right, are astronauts Neil A. Armstrong, commander; Michael Collins, command module pilot; and Edwin E. Aldrin Jr., lunar module pilot. The three astronauts teamed for the first manned lunar landing, on July 20, 1969.

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  • Title: Ticker tape parade for the Apollo 11 astronauts
  • Date Created: 1969-07-13
  • Rights: JSC
  • Album: rlobrie1
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