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hi I'm NASA Kennedy's Ken point Bob and

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I'm taking you inside KSC

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well this week in 1969 NASA launched its

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Apollo 11 mission landing the first two

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men on the moon former Apollo 11 crew

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member Michael Collins and Senator

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Director Bob Cabana kicked off the

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celebration with a visit to launch

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complex 39a Tuesday July 16th at the

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site of that historic launch

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50 years ago Collins reflected on that

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mission with cabana detailing what it

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was like to be among the first to land

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on the moon next up for Collins was the

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launch control center and firing room

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one where he spoke with some of the team

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members who made history with the Apollo

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11 launch to Apollo era NASA officials

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and a former Apollo astronaut

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participated in an Apollo heroes panel

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discussion

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at Kennedy Visitor Complex imax theater

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invited guests heard from Apollo 17

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astronaut and the moon Walker Houston

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Smith Joann Morgan the only woman who

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worked at the launch control center

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during the Apollo 11 launch and Bob C

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who served as an Apollo spacecraft test

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team project engineer prior to becoming

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launch director during the shuttle

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program the first moon landing under

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NASA's Apollo program pioneered a new

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era of space exploration paving the way

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for the agency's Artemis missions now I

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am the delivering humans to the moon and

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beyond to Mars