This rare television clip shows Buzz Aldrin carefully descending the ladder of the Apollo 11 Lunar Module and stepping onto the Moon on July 20, 1969. 🌑 Moments earlier, Neil Armstrong became the first human to walk on another world. As Aldrin followed, he famously described the scene as “magnificent desolation.” Broadcast live to millions on Earth, this grainy black-and-white footage captured one of humanity’s greatest achievements — proving that humans could leave Earth, land on the Moon, and

JULY 20, 1969: "That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind." At 10:56 p.m. ET, Neil Armstrong became the first man to set foot on the moon; it took four days for Apollo 11 to land on the lunar surface https://cbsn.ws/2xUsGlr | CBS Evening News

On July 20, 1969, astronaut Neil Armstrong stepped down from Apollo 11's lunar module onto the surface of the moon, the first human in history to do so. http://abc7.la/29VgYf1 | ABC7