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In this image provided by NASA, astronaut Buzz Aldrin poses for a photograph beside the U.S. flag deployed on the moon on July 20, 1969. Today’s trivia is a look back at some of the famous elements of that trip to the moon.

This week marks the anniversary of man successfully landing on the moon. This dangerous adventure may have been fronted by the American people, but in reality, it would show the perseverance of all mankind. It would be proof that humanity would not be bound the Earth forever and that, about 70 years after manned flight was proven feasible, even the near reaches of space were well within our grasp.

In light of that, today’s trivia is a look back at some of the famous elements of that trip to the moon.

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