Forty-eight years ago, on this date, in 1969 man took his first baby steps off Earth when Neil Armstrong planted his foot on the Moon's Sea of Tranquility.
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Also, on this date, eight years ago, in 2008, Joe Biden called Michael Jackson to congratulate him on the moonwalk. :biggrin:
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=nECI99oG4_0
I remember it vividly, as if it happened yesterday. I was glued to the 19" B/W Zenith, Mom made all kinds of food up for the occasion so we wouldn't miss a second.
Can't believe it has been that long....
Ya ~ I remember ~ didn't pay it enough mind ~ I'd watch now ~ if we went ```
They're talking about going to Mars ~ what ~ without proving you can ~ keep a couple guys on the moon for a month ~ or a year ~ First ```