Join Apollo 11 on its historic journey. The film seamlessly blends mission audio featuring conversations among Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins with new footage, NASA archive and stunning CGI to recreate the first moon landing.
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Join Apollo 11 on its historic journey. The film seamlessly blends mission audio featuring conversations among Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins with new footage, NASA archive and stunning CGI to recreate the first moon landing.
Michael Collins (Patrick Kennedy), Neil Armstrong (Rufus Wright) and Buzz Aldrin (Jack Tarlton) looking out at the horizon.
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Apollo 11 leaving Earth orbit for the 239,000 mile, two-day journey to the moon.
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Neil Armstrong (Rufus Wright) on board the Command Service Module during the Apollo 11 mission.
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Neil Armstrong (Rufus Wright) on board the Command Service Module during the Apollo 11 mission.
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Buzz Aldrin (Jack Tarlton) on board the Command Service Module during the Apollo 11 mission.
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Apollo 11 approaching its destination for the first moon landing. (Artists impression)
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Apollo 11 approaching its destination for the first moon landing. (Artists impression)
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Michael Collins (Patrick Kennedy), Neil Armstrong (Rufus Wright) and Buzz Aldrin (Jack Tarlton) in the Command Service Module.
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Michael Collins (Patrick Kennedy) looking out of the Command Service Module window.
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