Wednesday, July 22, 2009

The Moon… in HD

The iconic but grainy footage of Neil Armstrong’s first steps on the Moon, broadcast live worldwide 40 years ago, will soon be replaced by restored versions of the most celebrated Apollo 11 footage as NASA is restoring its video of the Apollo 11 mission,

The historic moon landing culminated in Neil Armstrong’s moon walk achieved 40 years ago. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration polished up its clips in 720p and posted them in Quicktime files on the NASA site next to versions of the originals.

Although downloads were a bit slow yesterday, the improvement of the video is distinct.

LEARN MORE - http://www.governmentvideo.com/article/84802

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