The photo was captured by Vernon Merritt III, a photographer for the magazine, and captioned,"Armstrong's wife, Jan, with sons Erik and Mark, watching the launch of Apollo 11 from the deck of a boat rented for them by LIFE magazine.
The liftoff took place on July 16, 1969, from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida. Subsequently, Armstrong, along with two other astronauts, Edwin"Buzz" Aldrin and Michael Collins, successfully landed on the moon on July 20.
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