57 years ago
The first steps on the Moon
Humans walk on another world for the first time.
In 1969 people first set foot on the Moon and looked back at the whole Earth from its surface. The rocks they carried home still tell us how the Earth and Moon began.
- Period
- Quaternary
- Earth's history already passed
- 100 percent
- 4.54 kilometres
- 57 micrometres from the end
- One day
- 23:59:59
- One year
- December 31, 23:59
Source: NASA Apollo