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21 July 1969 issue of ''The New York Times'' from the day Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin made human history as the first to walk on the moon. The late city edition announces the Eagle has landed in the Sea of Tranquility region, allowing the Apollo 11 astronauts to explore the lunar surface on foot and collect rock samples. The famous planting of the flag is announced as well. Front section runs 18pp. Measures 15'' x 23'' unfolded. Mild chipping to right edge, else near fine.
''The New York Times'' Announces Feat of Human Achievement -- ''Men Walk On Moon'' -- 21 July 1969
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