Apollo 11: 'They'd never had a woman engineer'<br /><br />At 28-years-old, Joann Morgan was the only woman in the control room for the launch of the Apollo 11 mission to the Moon, 50 years ago.<br /><br />Morgan was the instrumentation controller - responsible for 21 channels of communications and the health and welfare of all the monitoring systems for the Saturn 5 rocket that carried the Apollo spacecraft into space.<br /><br />She told BBC Today programme presenter Mishal Husain about the experience.
