Every moment of video footage from Apollo 11 was transmitted to Earth, broadcast live to the world and then preserved. Recent reports of "lost" tapes have resurfaced, but here's the real story: https://go.nasa.gov/2NHG4nL #Apollo50th | NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Featuring never-before-seen footage, Apollo: The Forgotten Films celebrates the 50th anniversary of humanity’s first landing on the Moon – the daring flight of Apollo 11. This two-hour special event premieres Sunday 21 July at 8:30pm AEST/NZ. | Discovery Channel Australia

On July 16, 1969, at 9:32 a.m. (EDT), Apollo 11 lifted off from Launch Pad 39A at Kennedy Space Center. The powerful Saturn V rocket, the tallest and most powerful rocket ever built at the time, roared to life, shaking the ground as it carried humanity’s greatest dream toward space. As the engines ignited, millions watched live around the world. In just seconds, the rocket rose slowly, then faster, pushing through clouds and fire, leaving a bright trail in the sky. This liftoff marked the start