Watch CBS News coverage of the Apollo 11 moon launch from 50 years ago today
by David Pescovitz from on (#4KAB8)
Fifty years ago today, a Saturn V rocket launched with Neil Armstrong, Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin and Michael Collins on board. On July 19, Armstrong became the first human to step onto the moon. Above is almost five hours of CBS News's coverage of the historic Apollo 11 mission to the moon. And that's the way it was.
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