Apollo By AngelaGonzalez1 Jul 24, 1961 July 24,1961 After they landed they went to quarantine. Jul 16, 1969 July 16,1969 The United States launched the Saturn 5 rockets into space. Jul 16, 1969 July 20,1969 Neil was the first man on the moon Jul 24, 1969 July 24,1969 The capsule landed in the ocean. Aug 11, 1969 August 11,1969 17 days later In 17 days they were let out to get fresh air .