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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1969

Page

9

Moon Walk Begins as Armstrong and Aldrin Reach Moon

The article details the descent to the lunar surface, Armstrong and Aldrin's careful steps onto the moon, the donning of gear, setting up cameras, collecting samples, and deploying experiments. It notes 40 minutes of food prep, the first live TV view, and the return to orbit with Michael Collins aboard.

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Dangers Seen If Apollo Crewed Moon Base Is Stranded

SPACE CENTER Houston IAP reports that Apollo astronauts face fatal risks if marooned on the moon. No rescue craft exists to reach them quickly and lunar module and ascent issues could doom Armstrong and Aldrin without timely lift.

Now Man Reaching Out To Contaminate Moon

AP Science View reports that humans may contaminate the moon during Apollo 11 by exhaust, germs from spacesuits, and returning equipment. It notes sterilization impracticalities, the lunar environment, and questions whether any life found would be native or Earthly.

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