European Space Agency Chief Urges Humanity to Protect Apollo 11, Lunokhod 1 Landing Sites
July 20 , 2019 is the fiftieth anniversary of the particular date when Apollo 11 crewmembers Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first humans to take the air on the lunar open , and the chief of the European Space Agency ( ESA ) wants to give their landing site , Tranquility Base , special heritage status . Per the Guardian , ESA director superior general Jan Wörner require the site — as well as the landing web site of Lunokhod 1 , the first rover to touch down on the moon in November 1970 — to be protected from other human exploration , secern the paper the localization are important to all of mankind ....