New York City welcomed the Apollo 8 crew with a ticker-tape parade on the 10th of January, Newark hailed them on the 11th, and Miami greeted them on the 12th during the Super Bowl game. The Astronauts returned to Houston on the 13th for a hometown parade. Incoming President Richard M. Nixon sent Borman and his family on an eight-nation goodwill tour of western Europe. Everywhere they went, the astronauts depicted the earth as a spaceship and stressed international cooperation in space.
Space Rocket History #219 – Apollo 11 – Lunar Landing – Part 1
Space Rocket History #218 – Apollo 11 – Lunar Orbit
Space Rocket History #217 – Apollo 11 – Cislunar
Space Rocket History #216 – Apollo 11 – Transposition, Docking & Extraction
Space Rocket History #215 – Apollo 11 – Trans Lunar Injection
Space Rocket History #214 – Apollo 11 – The Climb to Orbit
Space Rocket History #213 – Apollo 11 – The Launch
Space Rocket History #212 – Apollo 11 – Prelaunch
Space Rocket History #211 – Apollo 11 – Mission Training – Part 3 & Contamination
Space Rocket History #210 – Apollo 11 – Mission Training – Part 2
Space Rocket History #209 – Apollo 11 – Mission Training – Part 1
Space Rocket History #208 – Apollo 11 – Commander Neil Armstrong – Part 3
Space Rocket History #207 – Apollo 11 – Commander Neil Armstrong – Part 2
Space Rocket History #206 – Apollo 11 – Commander Neil Armstrong – Part 1
Space Rocket History #205 – Apollo 11 – Lunar Module Pilot Buzz Aldrin – Part 2
Space Rocket History #204 – Apollo 11 – Lunar Module Pilot Buzz Aldrin – Part 1
Space Rocket History #203 – Apollo 11 – Command Module Pilot Michael Collins
Space Rocket History #202 – Apollo 11 – Media Coverage & Public Relations
Space Rocket History #201 – Apollo 11 – Mission Planning
Space Rocket History #200 – Luna 15
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