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5 Things You Didn't Know About The Moon Landing

It's been 50 years since the first manned Moon Landing changed history on the 20th July and we are going all in to celebrate one of humanity's greatest achievements! Read on for some surprising facts about the historic event that you may not know...

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On Jun 28, 2019
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By the time Neil Armstrong and his astronaut team landed on the moon, there was less than one minute’s supply of fuel left. 

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The Apollo computers had less processing power than a mobile phone

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President Nixon was prepared for the Moon landing to fail and his speech writer put together a tribute to the Apollo 11 astronauts just in case they never made it home

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As a precautionary measure, the astronauts were held in quarantine for 21 days after landing back on Earth

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The flag isn’t the only thing the Apollo 11 astronauts left behind. Over 100 items were discarded on the lunar surface

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