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40 years since Apollo 11 blasted off for the moon -- new images of one of man's greatest adventures

Ema Nevenka JülichJuly 17, 2009

It's forty years since Apollo 11 blasted off from Florida on the world's first manned mission to the Moon. Putting a man on the earth's only natural satellite was a triumph for Washington in its Cold War space race with the Soviet Union. Now, to mark the anniversary, NASA, has released digitally remastered footage of the event. +++MAZ+++

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