Lunar rocks may unlock moon and solar system history
Space center reports lunar samples from Apollo 11 could illuminate early solar system formation and clues on life. Experts note rocks may reveal deep history, though definitive answers require future missions for thorough geologic study.
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U.S. space officials rejected a plan to send a 13 cent U.N. air mail postcard on Apollo 11. Mission Control chose to omit the laminated card due to decontamination concerns and weight, despite earlier mention of a U.N. message to the moon.
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