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Moonwalker Buzz Aldrin accompanied Mr Pence to Florida's Kennedy Space Center and showed him the pad where he began that momentous journey 50 years ago.
The mother of Aldrin Armstrong Collins Wilding-West was nine months pregnant when she huddled around her tiny TV with her huge family to watch the momentous lunar event.
Aldrin Armstrong Collins Wilding-West was born hours after the 1969 moon landings
She told the House of Commons: "We are celebrating the moon landing, and I am sure everyone was excited when they saw Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin on the moon.
The mother of Aldrin Armstrong Collins West-Wilding was nine months pregnant when she huddled around her tiny TV with her huge family to watch the momentous lunar event.
| American astronaut Edwin 'Buzz' Aldrin on the surface of the moon next to the American flag.
IEven now it's hard to fully comprehend the achievement, but on Sunday, July 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong and, 15 minutes later, Buzz Aldrin, set foot on the lunar surface.
Collins said: "50 years ago I went on an adventure that took Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin to the surface of the moon for the first time in history while I stayed in orbit 60 miles above them in the command module, which would have eventually bring us all home."
A BOOK used by Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin to help guide their lunar module on the moon went on display last night.
MAN ON THE MOON: PRE-LAUNCH BLAST-OFF AND space fl ight 9.1.69 Training After months in training as back-up crew for Apollo 8, Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins are named as the crew for the Apollo 11 moon landing.
Astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin of NASA's Apollo 11 mission almost died on the Moon after a small piece of equipment from their Eagle lunar module got damaged.
Armstrong and Aldrin spent 21 hours, 36 minutes on the moon's surface during the trip, collecting samples and deploying a scientific experiments package, as well as leaving behind some mementos from Earth.