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This day, 40 years ago

Daniel — 2/3/2006 7:06:23 AM (archived)

first controlled landing on lunar surface

http://newsimg.bbc.co.uk/media/images/40590000/jpg/_40590441_luna9_nssdc238.jpg

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This day, 40 years ago - Daniel - 2/3/2006 7:06:23 AM
- re: This day, 40 years ago - ljk - 2/3/2006 3:29:48 PM
  - the first Surveyor landing was just 4 months later - Daniel - 2/3/2006 4:09:53 PM

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