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''The New York Times'' from 20 July 1969, the day of the historic moon landing. Headline reports ''Astronauts Swing Into Moon Orbit in Preparation For Today's Landing'' and is accompanied by a image of the lunar module's target landing site, the Sea of Tranquility. Huge Sunday edition features 6 sections and 2 magazines including a review section article: ''Man on Moon: A fateful step into the vast unknown''. Very light toning to pages of the 15'' x 22'' newspaper and small tears on some pages, else near fine condition.
''The New York Times'' The Morning of the Apollo 11 Moon Landing -- Headline ''Astronauts Swing Into Moon Orbit in Preparation For Today's Landing''
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