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One Giant Keep for MankindWhen Neil Armstrong returned from his famous moon walk in 1969, he brought back some souvenirs of the trip—and apparently kept them in a closet in his home until his death in 2012. Thats where his wife discovered the camera that recorded the landing and two waist tethers, objects that Armstrong called "just a bunch of trash" in the Apollo 11 mission transcripts. This "trash," which was supposed to stay in space, is now on display at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC. More...
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Giant leap indeed! As real representatives of the Free World, American astronauts talked about the mankind. Representatives of certain totalitarian states of the present and past would have mentioned, I am sure, things like “Our Beloved Leader“, ideals and goals of Marxism-Leninism, socialismo o muerte and so on. RIP Neil, thank you!
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Love the finding of these slyly hidden treasures , obviously dear to his heart and now ours. I'm glad it was his wife that found them. God bless all. A smile and rest in peace for Astronaut Neil Armstrong. God bless America !
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mankind best achievement
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If you can't trust Neil Armstrong to do what he is told, gosh-almighty, who can you ever trust?
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Should all that ever be put up for sale, there'll be people willing to pay fortunes for all those items
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