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President Nixon Meets the Apollo 11 Astronauts on the Lawn of the White House Main Content
NASA Center: Headquarters
Image # : 70-H-1601
Date : 11/05/1969

Title

President Nixon Meets the Apollo 11 Astronauts on the Lawn of the White House

Full Description

President Nixon meets the Apollo 11 astronauts, Neil A. Armstrong, Edwin E. Aldrin,Jr., and Michael Collins, on the lawn of the White House on their return from their Global Goodwill Tour. The GIANTSTEP-APOLLO 11 Presidential Goodwill Tour emphasized the willingness of the United States to share its space knowledge. The tour carried the Apollo 11 astronauts and their wives to 24 countries and 27 cities in 45 days.

Keywords

Apollo 11 Neil Armstrong Edwin Aldrin Michael Collins Richard Nixon White House

Subject Category

Astronauts, Apollo 11, Presidents,

Reference Numbers

  • Center: HQ
  • Center Number: 70-H-1601
  • GRIN DataBase Number: GPN-2002-000019

Source Information

  • Creator/Photographer: NASA
  • Original Source: DIGITAL

Image Information ( Copyright Notification )

ResolutionFormatWidth
(Pixels)		Height
(Pixels)		Size
(KBytes)
Thumbnail JPEG 85 66 9
Small JPEG 606 471 217
Medium JPEG 1421 1104 1,288
Large JPEG 1 2208 7,540

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