From CNN:
https://www.cnn.com/2019/06/14/us/galle ... index.html
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Re: The Apollo 11 moon landing, in photos
Thanks for the share - pretty cool!
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Re: The Apollo 11 moon landing, in photos
The right stuff!
(I don't want to be reminded that it was 50 years ago though!)
(I don't want to be reminded that it was 50 years ago though!)
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Re: The Apollo 11 moon landing, in photos
Remember it well. remember exactly where I was when they landed, then went out into the street and looked up at the moon. Could not believe there were people on it.
Thanks for sharing the pix.
ken
Thanks for sharing the pix.
ken
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Re: The Apollo 11 moon landing, in photos
Thanks for the link, yep I remember watching it , I was 15 , six months before I started work... I just cant believe we haven't been walking all over it every day since. Drones and rovers etc etc... You would think we would have dug holes everywhere as well ... Phill
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It says that Aldrin landed the LEM, which is not true. It was Armstrong. Ok they say piloted the Eagle to the surface, to me it means the same thing. Wrong.
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