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Fashion goes NASA. Mercury Atlas 8 (1962) on paper dress. #metapollosmuse #apollo50pic.twitter.com/21kU9S7yDx

Fifty years ago today, Neil Armstrong uttered those famous words—sound on!⁣ Celebrate the 50th anniversary at "Apollo's Muse: The Moon in the Age of Photography." #MetApollosMuse #Apollo50 ⁣ TV Transmission of Neil Armstrong’s First Steps on the Moon. Courtesy NASA TV.pic.twitter.com/5JQGKLeWrG

Check out these daguerreotypes from the 1850s by Antoine-François-Jean Claudet and John Adams Whipple. Both artists are credited for capturing some of the earliest photographs of the moon. #MetApollosMuse #Apollo50 http://met.org/apollosmuse pic.twitter.com/7Bt8U22weg

100 days until the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing on July 20, 1969—and only 83 days until you can see this and 170 other photos in "Apollo’s Muse: The Moon in the Age of Photography," opening July 3! #MetApollosMuse #Apollo50pic.twitter.com/rznEqWIh1F

Happy #FourthofJuly! The Met Fifth Avenue, The Met Breuer, and The Met Cloisters are open all day. Psst! Stop by The Met Fifth Avenue to check out "Apollo's Muse: The Moon in the Age of Photography," on view now. #MetApollosMuse #Apollo50pic.twitter.com/VlLgJ7Il7n

In 1849 John Whipple took his first moon photo. Copied from a daguerreotype, this study recalls the maxim in astronomy: the more clearly one can see an object in space, the more beautiful it looks. #AstronomyDay More lunar photos soon in #MetApollosMuse! http://met.org/apollosmuse pic.twitter.com/U10KLFki2f

#apollo11: "Houston, Tranquility Base here, the Eagle has landed." —#NeilArmstrong #buzzaldrin #michaelcollins #NASA #Moonwalking #Apollo50th #Apollo11at50 #metapollosmuse #apollo50 #IDEAcatalyst #CultureShifting #IdeaTherapy #TrekkerATLAS #TRAVELengram #DigiBITACORApic.twitter.com/4imqWyC66p

What role did lunar photography play in the Space Race? Where does moon science and science fiction collide? What is the future of photography and the moon? Curator Mia Fineman explores these questions and more in our latest blog post. #MetApollosMuse http://met.org/2NyJKpY pic.twitter.com/EyTj99ZyQK

Some of my favorites from Apollo’s Muse: The Moon in the Age of Photography at The Met. 1: Valentina Tereshkova 2: Dog in a space suit 3: Crazy space suit 4: Book written by Galileo Galilei #MetApollosMuse #Apollo50pic.twitter.com/jDg31pXJIg

"That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind." Couldn't resist sharing this iconic image of Buzz Aldrin by Neil Armstrong for #NationalAstronautDay. For more out-of-this-world imagery, explore our 2019 exhibition #MetApollosMuse http://met.org/ApollosMuse pic.twitter.com/PyENp8GOTv

Don’t miss Apollo’s Muse: Moon in the Age of Photography at the Met #metmuseum #metapollosmuse pic.twitter.com/CojyGj2ac2

The Met is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing with “Apollo’s Muse: The Moon in the Age of Photography,” opening July 3. Check out this thread for a sneak peek! #MetApollosMuse #Apollo50 http://met.org/apollosmuse pic.twitter.com/krcSfizul4

⁣Happy birthday #JFK, who in 1961 set the U.S. on a course to the moon. #MetApollosMuse #Apollo50 ⁣http://met.org/ApollosMuse  ⁣ Garry Winogrand. Apollo 11 Moon Shot, Cape Kennedy, Florida, 1969. © The Estate of Garry Winogrand, courtesy Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco.pic.twitter.com/Gfa8CSANS7

Exhibition highlights include two newly discovered lunar daguerreotypes from the 1840s, believed to be the earliest existing photographs of the moon . #MetApollosMuse #Apollo50pic.twitter.com/C9y22zVSbS

An early example of the military-entertainment complex. #MetApollosMuse #Apollo50pic.twitter.com/i2OA82aXfS

I attended a private reception at the Met this evening. Thank you very much @metmuseum for hosting me and for curating such a fascinating exhibit! #MetApollosMuse #Apollo50pic.twitter.com/Ge6eFDyWji

Very cool #metapollosmuse #Apollo50pic.twitter.com/OUm948mkK7

Amazing exhibit honoring the moon missions @metmuseum curated by #miafineman and sponsored by my friends @omegawatches (check out the watches!). Thanks for the invite! #MetApollosMuse #Apollo50pic.twitter.com/k9uEjo2tl3

Happy birthday to Apollo 11 astronaut Buzz Aldrin. Neil Armstrong’s photo of @TheRealBuzz walking on the moon in 1969 will be among the works on display in “Apollo's Muse: The Moon in the Age of Photography,” opening July 2. #MetApollosMuse #Apollo50 http://met.org/2AOA8jJ pic.twitter.com/SvHApiCFql