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Watch Neil Armstrong make man's first steps on the Moon, just as the world did in 1969

Fifty years ago, the world paused to experience history in the making as Apollo 11's lunar lander touched down on the Moon's surface and Neil Armstrong uttered the immortal words — "that's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind".

On the anniversary of the event, witness the euphoric first steps and the hours of exploration that followed just as they were experienced by millions on the day.

Watch the raw archival footage in our video player.

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