Apollo 11 lunar module landing pages fetch 175000 at auction
Heritage Auctions sold three pages of step by step procedures used by U S astronauts to land the Apollo 11 lunar module in 1969. The auction in Dallas drew an anonymous American buyer from Buzz Aldrin's personal collection as an iconic artifact of humankind's first lunar steps.
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Zika counts rise as CDC changes reporting rules
The CDC will count all pregnant women testing positive for Zika, not only those with symptoms and positive blood tests. Nation totals show 157 pregnant cases in 50 states, up from 48 under the former method, with experts noting no clear surge in actual infections. All U S cases involve travelers or partners and immunity remains uncertain.
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Wounded Air Force veteran gets custom bike for mobility
Shaun Meadows, a combat controller wounded in Afghanistan, received a three wheeled motorcycle from Combat Hero Bike Build in Odessa. The Lynnville resident, 35, lost both legs above the knee but remains optimistic, praising the bike’s unique paint and accessible controls.
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Odessa AVID student earns laptop during celebration
Permian High School senior Kevin Lujan received a laptop from the Education Foundation in a Permian foyer ceremony attended by teachers and district officials. Lujan, an AVID essay author titled Limitless, plans to attend the University of Texas of the Permian Basin and has faced homelessness, noting the support gives him empowerment to pursue greater goals. Superintendent Tom Crowe and his wife also awarded him a scholarship, and Lujan will present his AVID speech at the AVID Summer Institute in Dallas.
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Dallas
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