Apollo astronauts and engineers tell the inside story of the first manned mission to the moon. "Apollo's Daring Mission" premieres on Wednesday, December 26 at 9/8c on @PBS: https://to.pbs.org/2SmA2X0 | NOVA l PBS

67K views · 2.3K reactions | Watch as Apollo 4, the largest space vehicle ever to be launched as of that date, lifted off #OnThisDay in 1967. It was the first flight of a Saturn V—the rocket that took NASA astronauts to the Moon more than 50 years ago. https://www.nasa.gov/mission/apollo-4/ | NASA History | Facebook

236K views · 3.3K reactions | Today marks 50 years since the final launch of NASA’s Apollo spacecraft! We celebrate the countless men and women whose work took humanity to unimagined heights. #OTD in 1975, three U.S. astronauts launched into orbit for the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project, paving the way for future international partnerships in space. https://go.nasa.gov/408dIWv | NASA History | Facebook