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

Neil Armstrong is remembered for many feats, including breaking records in aviation and spaceflight. On his birthday, we remember the man who inspired millions when he walked on the surface of the Moon. More: https://go.nasa.gov/2OExnuN | NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration

HISTORIC STEPS: Astronaut Neil Armstrong became the first man to walk on the surface of the Moon 54 years ago. "It's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind." https://cbsn.ws/3pUHTS4 | CBS 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