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  1. 57 years ago was a day where you remember where you were and what you saw - from the Moon!

    American astronaut Neil Armstrong, 240,000 miles from Earth walks on the surface of the moon. history.com/this-day-in-histor
    #Space #NASA #Moon #NeilArmstrong #MoonLanding #MoonWalk #Apollo11 #ApolloProgram #ThiDayinHistory

  2. On July 20, 1969, Astronauts #NeilArmstrong and #BuzzAldrin became the first #Earth humans to step onto the lunar surface. Together they collected 47.5 pounds of lunar material for return to Earth. An estimated 650 million Earth humans watched this historic event. #Apollo11 set the stage for continued exploration of the #Moon.

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    #SpaceMastodon #Spacedon #Space #AstronomyMastodon #Astrodon #Astronomy #ScienceMastodon #Sciencedon #Science #Apollo #ApolloMissions #MoonMissions