NASA unveils the photographic archives of the Apollo 11 mission!

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Washington, United States .- Provided by NASA, it is a project of the self-proclaimed space enthusiast Kipp Teague, sometimes images do not do not focus, other times they seem to be accidental captures.

Teague, who scanned the images and posted them on Flickr, has some of the best-known photographs, including the astronaut boots footprints on the moon and the collection of paintings. soil and rock samples.

However, the new images give users a detailed behind-the-scenes view of the eight-day trip.

The set of photos includes an astronaut boots, Neil Armstrong sitting inside the lunar module and a blurred US flag plane planted on the moon.

High-resolution images were taken by three astronauts, Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins, as well as the television show that was viewed by 600 million people worldwide on July 20, 1969.

Armstrong was famous for being the first, between him and Aldrin, because Collins never left the control module, to put his foot on the lunar surface.

"It's a small step for man, but a big step for humanity," Armstrong said when he was in lunar territory.

Apart from an American flag and some instruments, the team left a plaque that says: "Here, the men of planet Earth walked on the moon for the first time, in July 1969. We are arrived in peace for all humanity ". the signatures of the astronauts. and President Richard Nixon.