ON THIS DAY IN SPACE! AUG. 2, 1971: APOLLO 15 MAKES 1ST-EVER TELEVISED LIFTOFF FROM THE MOON

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On Aug. 2, 1971, a lunar liftoff was televised for the first time on NASA's Apollo 15 mission, one giant leap for live TV from the moon.

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