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55 Years Ago: Apollo 11 Astronauts End Quarantine, Feted from Coast to Coast


On Aug. 10, 1969, Apollo 11 astronauts Neil A. Armstrong, Michael Collins, and Edwin E. “Buzz” Aldrin completed their 21-day quarantine after returning from

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