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"I had my kitten Poppy with me." por NASA

Por NASA Podcast #Recomendado Tweet "I had my kitten Poppy with me." Janette from San Mateo, California, watched the landing with her new kitten, Poppy! She was inspired to pursue science and became a marine biologist.

"We need to find a TV." por NASA

Por NASA Podcast #Recomendado Tweet "We need to find a TV." Franco from Geneva, Switzerland, was in Italy during the landing. He woke up a cafe owner so that he and his friends could watch the first steps on television.

"It was a great day in Pearl Harbor." por NASA

Por NASA Podcast #Recomendado Tweet "It was a great day in Pearl Harbor." Nancy from Elk Grove, California grew up by Pearl Harbor and got a special sight of the astronauts of Apollo 11.

"We had a terrific view." por NASA

Por NASA Podcast #Recomendado Tweet "We had a terrific view." John from Peachtree Corners, Georgia, visited his uncle, a NASA engineer at Kennedy Space Center, for the launch and landing of Apollo 11.

"I was a thirteen-year-old boy from Milan, Italy." por NASA

Por NASA Podcast #Recomendado Tweet "I was a thirteen-year-old boy from Milan, Italy." Dario from Milan, Italy, watched the Moon landing at age 13 and was forever captivated by space exploration.

"I was forever changed." por NASA

Por NASA Podcast #Recomendado Tweet "I was forever changed." Laurence from New York City recalls growing up in South Africa, watching the landing in Europe and his subsequent correspondence with Neil Armstrong.

"The Moon landing represented the excitement of coming-of-age." por NASA

Por NASA Podcast #Recomendado Tweet "The Moon landing represented the excitement of coming-of-age." Larry from Centralia, Washington, watched the landing on board a vintage oceanography ship anchored by Fox Island.

"In Rome, we were greeted with hugs and kisses." por NASA

Por NASA Podcast #Recomendado Tweet "In Rome, we were greeted with hugs and kisses." Candy from Akron, Ohio, remembers the kind reception she and her fellow American travelers got when they arrived in Rome.

"I know it sounds silly." por NASA

Por NASA Podcast #Recomendado Tweet "I know it sounds silly." Ellen from Calistoga, California, tried to use binoculars to see the astronauts on the Moon.

"He had to race home." por NASA

Por NASA Podcast #Recomendado Tweet "He had to race home." Carrie from Baltimore, Maryland, was excited for the Moon landing...but also for the new television that her father bought for the occasion.

"I remember seeing an astronaut bouncing." por NASA

Por NASA Podcast #Recomendado Tweet "I remember seeing an astronaut bouncing." Eugene from Fremont, California remembers watching the Moon landing when he was five years old in Hong Kong.

"We all stood up." por NASA

Por NASA Podcast #Recomendado Tweet "We all stood up." Joan from Marlborough, Massachusetts, remembers watching with her siblings and cousins. They all stood up as the first steps on the Moon were taken.

"An expanded horizon for humanity." por NASA

Por NASA Podcast #Recomendado Tweet "An expanded horizon for humanity." Jacqueline from San Francisco, California, reflects on one of her earliest memories and her biggest hopes for the future.

"I was a busboy." por NASA

Por NASA Podcast #Recomendado Tweet "I was a busboy." Fred, a professor at Northwestern, was working in a restaurant during the landing. Later, he got to study the microbiology of astronaut Scott Kelly to see the effects of the space environment

"One of the workers had brought a small eight-inch, black and white television." por NASA

Por NASA Podcast #Recomendado Tweet "One of the workers had brought a small eight-inch, black and white television." Jim from St. Louis, Missouri, worked concessions at a theater during the Moon landing.

"I had to call my parents and get permission to stay later." por NASA

Por NASA Podcast #Recomendado Tweet "I had to call my parents and get permission to stay later." Phil from San Diego, California, remembers watching the landing and Moon walk at his girlfriend's house. He later went on to work on the Apollo 16 and 17 missions.

"My mother was right." por NASA

Por NASA Podcast #Recomendado Tweet "My mother was right." Carla from Sarasota, Florida, was a young sci-fi enthusiast. Therefore, the Moon landing didn't seem all that new or exciting to her, but her mother made her stay inside and watch all the coverage nonetheless.

"I was six at the time." por NASA

Por NASA Podcast #Recomendado Tweet "I was six at the time." Carl from Clearwater, Florida, remembers his grandfather's excitement for Apollo 11.

"Everyone was glued to their televisions." por NASA

Por NASA Podcast #Recomendado Tweet "Everyone was glued to their televisions." Nancy from Big Timber, Montana, remembers the Moon walk happened on her 10th birthday.

"Then I dreamed of being an astronaut." por NASA

Por NASA Podcast #Recomendado Tweet "Then I dreamed of being an astronaut." Kwan from Belmont, Massachusetts remembers finding out about the Moon landing in Malaysia.

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