This rare television clip shows Buzz Aldrin carefully descending the ladder of the Apollo 11 Lunar Module and stepping onto the Moon on July 20, 1969. 🌑 Moments earlier, Neil Armstrong became the first human to walk on another world. As Aldrin followed, he famously described the scene as “magnificent desolation.” Broadcast live to millions on Earth, this grainy black-and-white footage captured one of humanity’s greatest achievements — proving that humans could leave Earth, land on the Moon, and

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WATCH: "That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind." On this day in 1969, American astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first people to step foot on the moon. | PBS NewsHour