Apollo 11 moon landing seen as high risk during hover
Apollo 10 commander Thomas Stafford warned on Meet the Press that the riskiest moment of Apollo 11 would be the hover and touchdown on the moon. He noted rough terrain and off course risk, while other commanders spoke of confidence and continued missions toward a manned lunar station. Postmaster Blount announced the mission will carry a special moon letter and a 10-cent stamp to mark the historic landing.
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Unmanned Probe Findings Harden Moon Landing Confidence
Pasadena report notes unmanned missions from 1960 to 1964 delivered 106000 lunar photographs, five soft landings, and three to eight psi soil strength estimates. Surveyors proved safe landing viability and informed Apollo 11 landing site expectations.
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Nixon Confirmed Quarantine Plan On Hornet For Apollo 11
NASA officials said quarantine breach for Apollo 11 crew is unlikely aboard the USS Hornet. President Nixon would be kept safe if a breach occurred, as astronauts Armstrong Aldrin and Colting approach splashdown about 1040 miles from Honolulu with ideal weather expected for recovery operations.
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