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APOLLO 11 MISSION PATCH

hen Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins were assigned to the Apollo 11 mission they probably envisioned spending their days putting themselves through rigorous training and planning. However, one of their first jobs was to take on a much more artistic but nevertheless historically important task

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