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You Can Own A Piece of the Moon - Really

Dec 2nd 2009 at 8:01PM This past summer Taschen released Moonfire the comprehensive photographic essay with text originally written by Norman Mailer to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the historic Apollo 11 moon landing.

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Mon Nov 30, 2009

Edge San Francisco

Moonshot [Bluray]

With a script taken from real transcripts from the missing as well as contemporary documents, books and interviews with those involved, Moonshot plays like more of a real-life enactment with top notch acting, direction and dialogue.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Entertainment, Drama, Television

Fri Nov 20, 2009

DVD Verdict

Moonshot

"That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind." Oops. I was reading the brief synopsis of Moonshot on Amazon, trying to determine if this would be something I wanted to review.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Buzz Aldrin

Wed Nov 18, 2009

TechnologyReview.com

Blog - What Should Be the Next U.S. Space Rocket?

This blog focuses on the nuts-and-bolts of space technology. We're interested in the hardware that's actually going into orbit and beyond.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Space, Drama Movies, Buzz Aldrin

Tue Nov 17, 2009

The Orlando Sentinel

Our take on: Moon river & Military extremists

Moon river Apollo 11 astronaut Buzz Aldrin 's partially right. NASA's confirmation Friday that there's water on the moon doesn't mean the U.S. should put all its effort into exploiting it.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Buzz Aldrin, Science / Technology, NASA, US Military, US Army, Fort Hood, Opinion

Sun Nov 15, 2009

Discover

One Giant Leap seen again

Let me show you something. And when I say "something", I mean something . See the red arrow, and where it's pointing? That arrow is pointing to a place that changed humanity forever.

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Fri Nov 13, 2009

Wired News

Neil & Buzz's Playground

For just over 21 hours in July of 1969, two men became the first humans to take a stroll around the Moon.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Buzz Aldrin, Science / Technology, NASA

Wed Nov 11, 2009

Los Angeles Times

L.A. County supervisors to name Buzz Aldrin 'honorary consul general to the moon'

The L.A. County Board of Supervisors is heading for the final frontier: Space. At the behest of Supervisor Mike Antonovich, the board is appointing Gemini 12 and Apollo 11 astronaut Buzz Aldrin as its very own "Honorary Consul General to the Moon from Los Angeles County." Aldrin was the second man to step on the moon in July 1969.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Buzz Aldrin, Science / Technology, Space, Los Angeles County, CA

Tue Nov 10, 2009

RedOrbit

NASA Digital Network Brings Apollo 11 Experts Into Classrooms

Forty years after humans first walked on the moon, NASA is offering the next generation of explorers a chance to learn how the challenges of the Apollo 11 mission were met.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Science / Technology, NASA, Space, Huntsville Metro, Huntsville, AL

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Whittier Daily News

Buzz Aldrin to be given honorary county position

Buzz Aldrin, an astronaut on the first mission to land on the Moon, will be recognized Tuesday by the Los Angeles Board of Supervisors to honor the contribution of veterans to the country's space program.

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Unexplained Mysteries

Piece of historic spacecraft up for grabs

A piece of Apollo 11 is expected to fetch a high price at auction, the scrap of Kapton Foil would have helped protect the command module as it re-entered Earth's atmosphere on the return journey from the moon.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Buzz Aldrin, Science / Technology, Space, Robots, Astronomy, Science

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Antrim Today

Apollo 11 fragment up for sale

A piece of the first spacecraft to land on the moon is expected to fetch up to A 1,200 at auction in Wiltshire.

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Fri Nov 06, 2009

Floridatoday.com

'Star Trek' actors join astronaut weekend

Actors from "Star Trek: The Next Generation" join star astronauts this weekend at Kennedy Space Center for the Astronaut Autograph and Memorabilia Show.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Apollo 13, History Movies, Adventure, Buzz Aldrin, Jim Lovell, Michael Dorn, LeVar Burton, Black Entertainment

Sun Nov 01, 2009

Austin American Statesman

Book Festival a crowd-pleaser

'The Magician' by Michael Scott appears to have cast a spell on Neil Tyler, 11, who was among those attending the Texas Book Festival on Saturday.

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Related Topix: Texas, Drama Movies, Buzz Aldrin, Pflugerville, TX, San Antonio, TX, Benjamin, TX

Fri Oct 30, 2009

Associated Content

Three Major Advances in Technology that Have Changed Our Lives

The last fifty years have made enormous advances in technology that have changed the style we live as a human race.

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Tue Oct 27, 2009

Rational Review

The state versus the final frontier

The state versus the final frontier Source: Center for a Stateless Society Author: Thomas L. Knapp Posted on 10.25.09 by Thomas L. Knapp "On July 21st, 1969, Apollo 11 astronauts Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong became the first human beings to land on the moon.

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Sun Oct 25, 2009

CNN

It's time to aim for Mars

Editor's note: Buzz Aldrin, whose new book is "Magnificent Desolation," was one of the two American astronauts who were the first people to set foot on the moon.

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Fri Oct 23, 2009

The Honolulu Advertiser

Hawaii's moon rocks missing

As if the governor's office doesn't have enough headaches with teacher furlough lawsuits, budget shortfalls and plummeting tourist revenues, there's this: A former NASA senior special agent says the state cannot account for five priceless moon rocks that were given as gifts to the people of Hawaii in celebration of mankind's age-old quest to ...

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, NASA, Drama Movies, Space

Wed Oct 21, 2009

The Write Stuff

Veteran astronauts tout commercial space

About a dozen veteran astronauts stood behind the commercial space industry on Friday, noting in a letter published in the Wall Street Journal that American rocket companies are "fully capable of safely handling the critical task of low-Earth-orbit human transportation." The endorsement , which included the signature of Apollo 11 astronaut Buzz ...

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Space, Drama Movies, Buzz Aldrin, NASA

Mon Oct 19, 2009

Bay Area Houston

To go where no man has gone before....and not come back

This is a absolutely ridiculous idea, one the Houston Chronicle shouldn't be advancing: The concept of a one-way mission to Mars has circulated among space buffs for years, with a Houston-based former NASA engineer, James C. McLane III, among its chief champions.

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Related Topix: Houston Metro, Science / Technology, Space, NASA, Drama Movies, Buzz Aldrin, Mart, TX

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