PITTSBURGH POST-GAZETTE, July 21, 1969

• Apollo 11 - Moon landing
• Space race with Russia
• Man walks on the Moon

The front page has a banner headline: "WE'RE ON THE MOON" with subheads, related illustration and photo. (see images) Nice for display. More inside.
Complete 1st section only with 16 pages, some margin wear, generally good.

Background: The July 21, 1969 edition of Cleveland’s The Plain Dealer stands as an extraordinary historical artifact documenting humanity’s first steps on another world during NASA’s historic Apollo 11 mission. Highlighted by a striking souvenir front page featuring a bold red headline reading "Astronauts Walk Moon," alongside a "second front page" with complete news coverage, this issue captures the monumental moment Neil Armstrong and Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin made their legendary lunar landing and extravehicular activity (EVA) inside the Sea of Tranquility. This groundbreaking achievement marked the triumphant culmination of the Space Race, realizing a national goal set by President John F. Kennedy and fundamentally shifting humanity's place in the cosmos. Printed in a two-section, 26-page format with live newsroom updates and artist's conceptions, this iconic publication immortalizes the global celebration of human ingenuity, technological mastery, and our single greatest feat of space exploration.