“Houston, Tranquility Base Here. The Eagle has Landed”. Apollo 11 Astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin landed on the moon today, July 20th in 1969. Prime crew: Neil A. Armstrong (commander), Michael Collins (Command Module Pilot), Edwin “Buzz” E. Aldrin Jr. (Lunar Module Pilot).
Happy 4th of July 
Apollo 16 Astronaut John Young salutes the American flag in this photo taken on the surface of the Moon. Artemis program will return humans to the Moon next year and then onto Mars!
Photo above: David R. Scott, Commander of Apollo 15, works at the Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV) during the third lunar surface extravehicular activity (EVA) of the mission at the Hadley-Apennine landing site. Hadley Rille is at the right center of the picture. Hadley Delta, in the background, rises approximately 4,000 meters (about 13,124 feet) above the plain. St. George Crater is partially visible at the upper right edge. This photograph was taken by Lunar Module pilot James B. Irwin. This view is looking almost due South. (NASA)