Past, Present & Future An Unsettling Ending to WWII The Origins of the Space Race Eyes of the Moon Coming Down to Earth The Next 50 Years Past, Present & Future On July 20th, 1969, 50 years ago, a team of astronauts led by Commander Neil Armstrong made history by landing on the surface of the Moon. This was merely 55 years after the first commercial flight flew between St. Petersburg and Tampa, Florida. The Apollo 11 mission was the culmination of the Space Race, and lasting