Buzz Aldrin's Lunar Bootprint (1969)

One of the first footsteps taken on the moon: this is a photograph of Buzz Aldrin's bootprint, made during the Apollo 11 mission. Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin walked on the Moon on 20 July 1969.

Credit: NASA, [HQ] Image #S11-40-5877 [source].

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