Apollo 11 era moon mission details summarized
AP reports Apollo 11 lunar module will be fourth to fly and will land first man on the moon. It covers touchdown velocity, ascent timing, surface operations and equipment handling. Also notes moon surface temperature and post mission tests with mice, TV coverage, and broader 1970s space plans and funding.
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Space Center
Houston
Moon
Manned Spacecraft Center
Lunar Receiving Laboratory
America
Cape Kennedy
Neil A. Armstrong
UPI
German Letter From Berlin Mentioning Stamps On Hornet
Aboard USS Hornet an undelivered Apollo 1 commemorative stamp request yields a Berlin letter with stamps and a German message offering stamps worth money to a collector and a note to sell them and buy a drink.
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Hornet
Berlin
Spacemen Prepare Royal Dinners With New Space Menu
Astronauts on Apollo 11 will dine on 52 NASA approved foods grown from a Natick Laboratories effort. Meals include shrimp cocktail beef pot roast and strawberry cubes with water reconstituted items and spoon use for zero gravity. Budget per man ranges 150 to 300 dollars daily.
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Natick
Mass
Michael Collins
Neil A. Armstrong
Edwin E. Aldrin Jr
U.S. Army Natick Laboratories
NLABL
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Buzz Aldrin: Apollo 11 lunar module pilot profile
Edwin E. Aldrin Jr. known as Buzz, a 3-year-old astronaut in early reports, is an Air Force colonel and lunar module pilot for Apollo 11. He trained as a scholar athlete, earned a MIT doctorate in orbital mechanics, and completed historic spacewalks on Gemini 12 before joining Apollo 11 for the July moon mission.
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Aldrin
New Jersey
Manned Spacecraft Center
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Montclair
Buzz
Hartman
W.F. Lewis
Carl
Carlton R. Letom
Air Force
Bryan
Tex
Joan Archer
Ho-Ho-Kus
N.J
Korea
United States
Bitburg
Germany
Mit
National Aeronautics and Space Administation
Nav
James A. Lovell Jr
Aldri
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Associated Press
Mary V. Klicka
NLABS
Thomasville County
Thomas County Federal Savings & Loan Association
Thomasville, Ga
U.S. Military Academy
West Point
Sherwin-Williams Paint Co
Smith Avenue
Rainbow
Rainbow Drive-In
Moultrie Road
Tom, Louie
George Mathes
Plaza Cafe
U. S. Brewers Association
United States Brewers Association, Inc
Tullie Circle
Atlanta
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Savannah
Pensacola
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Miami
East
Tampa
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Washington
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