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This morning. there the van backs up to this cage elevator and takes them up a couple of floors to the second level. then out of that cage and across a few feet through a large hat in the permanent launch structure. >> the count down going well. 28 minutes and counting. >> is that a picture there of former president johnson and mrs. johnson as they arrive in that -- the v.i.p. area. >> pilot transfer is complete. we're on internal power with the launch vehicle at this time. t-minus 15 seconds away from the apollo 11 lift-off. guidance is internal. 10. 9. ignition sequence start. 3. 2. 1. 0.

First one to put his foot on the moon. >> aldrin will follow 20 minutes later. armstrong will take that first step. in more ways than one. here they are as they left the manned space center at about 6:30 this morning. there the van backs up through this cage elevator and takes them up a couple of floors to the second level. then out of that cage and across a few feet through a large hatch in the permanent launch structure. >> the countdown going well, 28 minutes and counting. >> that's a picture there of former president johnson and mrs. johnson as they arrive in that vvvip viewing area. >> po...