Neil Armstrong's Moon sample bag fetches $1.8 million at auction

Neil Armstrong's Moon sample bag fetches $1.8 million at auction

Photo taken July 13, 2017, in New York shows a bag used by astronaut Neil Armstrong to collect the first-ever samples from the Moon. The bag was sold to an anonymous bidder for $1.8 million at an auction on July 20, the 48th anniversary of the first moon landing. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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  • 2017/7/21 08:01:04
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