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''Eagle'' was launched with [[Command module Columbia|comman module ''Columbia'']] on July 16, 1969 atop a [[Saturn V]] launch vehicle from [[Launch Complex 39A]], and entered Earth orbit 12 minutes later.

''Eagle'' entered [[lunar orbit]] on July 19, 1969. On July 20, [[Neil Armstrong]] and [[Buzz Aldrin]] entered into the LM and separated it from CSM.{{clarify|acronym is not previously described|date=October 2021}}

''Eagle'' was landed at 20:17:40 UTC on July 20, 1969 with {{convert|216|lb}} of usable fuel remaining.