It was 50 years ago that mankind first took a step on the surface of the moon and ushered in the Space Age. Since then, we’ve seen incredible technological progress on all fronts — but nothing else has equaled the level of pride, accomplishment, and triumph of the lunar landing in the hearts of Americans. Now, see the news just as audiences did in 1969 with a report by the legendary Walter Cronkite.
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