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Image: Apollo 11 crew at van for transfer to launch pad

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Description: The crewmen of the Apollo 11 lunar landing mission leave the Kennedy Space Center's (KSC) Manned Spacecraft Operations Building (MSOB) during the prelaunch countdown. Astronauts Neil A. Armstrong, commander; Michael Collins, command module pilot; and Edwin E. Aldrin Jr., lunar module pilot, ride the special transport van over to Launch Complex 39A where their spacecraft awaited them. Liftoff was at 9:32 a.m. (EDT), July 16, 1969.
Title: Apollo 11 crew at van for transfer to launch pad
Credit: NASA Images at the Internet Archive (image link)
Author: NASA
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License: Public domain
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