July 16, 2009

Share your memories of the first lunar landing  07/16/09 12:01 AM

Monday marks the 40th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing. On July 20, 1969, astronauts Neil Armstrong and Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin became the first men to walk on the moon as they stepped out of their lunar module. What are your memories of that historic moment? Share your thoughts with us by sending an e-mail to . Please write “Moon” in the subject line.

Apollo 11 mission to the moon to be re-created online  07/16/09 12:00 AM

Apollo 11 mission to the moon to be re-created online

The John F. Kennedy Foundation will re-create online the entire Apollo 11 mission to the moon beginning today at 9:32 a.m., exactly 40 years after the launch. A Web site created by the Richmond-based Martin Agency in Richmond will track the historic first mission to the moon from liftoff through the landing on the moon four days later.

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