From the archives: Apollo 11 moon landing leaves Walter Cronkite "speechless"
July 20, 2023
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as posted by the channelOn July 20, 1969, Apollo 11 landed on the moon four days after it took off from Kennedy Space Center carrying three astronauts. CBS News' Walter Cronkite, who was anchoring coverage of the historic landing with former astronaut Wally Schirra, was captured on camera saying, "Wally, say something, I'm speechless."
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