Apollo 11 Publicity Event (1969)

Duration: 1:08

Year Published: 1969

Sound: silent

Description: This news footage for Houston’s KPRC-TV captures a staged publicity event at the Manned Spacecraft Center in Houston on April 18, 1969. Clad in their spacesuits, Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin guide the assembled press through what they plan to do on the lunar surface. The pair pays particular attention to the different pieces of the Apollo Lunar Surface Experiments Package.