1969
Apollo 11 Lands on the Moon
Cape Canaveral · United States · Discovery · The Modern Age
The story
The Saturn V that left Florida on 16 July 1969 carried a guidance computer with 4 kilobytes of memory. The lunar module landed with about 25 seconds of fuel remaining.
An estimated 600 million people — a fifth of humanity — watched or listened live.
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600,000,000
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8
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22
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