English: On July 20, 1969, the Apollo 11 mission brought the first humans to the Moon. On that day President Nixon spoke with crewmembers Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin via telephone-radio transmission.

Source: This edited presentation features film footage from the White House Staff Super 8 Film Collection and audio from the White House Communications Agency Sound Recording Collection.

File IDs: WH Staff Super 8 Films C-13 and S-52; WHCA SR # P-690714 Date: July 20, 1969 Location: Oval Office, White House

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