This geocoin belongs to the Moonlanding series. Dieser Gecoin gehört zur Serie Mondlandung
- 1.75 inches |
- Front: 3 D illustration of the launching Apollo 11 |
- Back: Mission Details of Apollo 11 |
- RED glitter color |
- Limited Edition (only 75 minted) |
- trackable at Geocaching.com with its own icon: |
Mai 1961:
During a speech given before a joint session of Congress on May 25th. President J. F. Kennedy expressed the goal to reach the moon by end of the 1960s.
This was the start of the Apollo project.
July 16th, 13:32 UTC:
A Saturn V launched Apollo 11 from Cape Caneveral.
The Apollo 11 Mission with three the Astronauts Edwin Buzz Aldrin, Neil Arnstrong und Michael Collins has started. It was the first manned mission to land on the Moon.
Today, July 16th 2009 we have the 40th anniversary of this event.
A sufficient cause for a special Geocoin.
...to be continued
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