Apollo 11
Experience humanity's first journey to the Moon — restored from never-before-seen 70mm footage
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Apollo 11
Apollo 11 takes you inside one of the most extraordinary achievements in human history—the first mission to land on the Moon. Led by commander Neil Armstrong, with pilots Buzz Aldrin and Mike Collins, this groundbreaking documentary captures the intensity, precision and courage behind the historic 1969 lunar landing.
Using previously unreleased footage and audio, Apollo 11 offers a rare, behind-the-scenes look at the mission as it unfolded in real time. From liftoff to touchdown and every moment in between, the film reveals the human stories, technical challenges and global significance of a journey that changed the course of history.
Experience the tension, triumph and wonder of space exploration as never before, as Apollo 11 brings audiences closer than ever to the moment humanity first set foot on the Moon.
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Why Choose IMAX?
The Biggest Screen in the Carolinas
Witness the scale of space travel like never before, from the towering Saturn V rocket to the vast, silent surface of the Moon—presented in breathtaking clarity on a massive screen.
Sound That Surrounds You
Hear every crackle of mission control, every engine roar and every historic word with immersive audio that places you right inside the spacecraft and the control room.
A True Cinematic Experience
Apollo 11 combines archival footage, powerful storytelling and stunning presentation to create an unforgettable journey into space history.
Join us at the Charlotte IMAX Dome Theatre for the ultimate way to experience this iconic mission—where immersive visuals and powerful sound bring one of humanity's greatest achievements to life.