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Lot 173
Buzz Aldrin descending to the footpad of the lunar module "Eagle", July 16-24, 1969
Neil Armstrong [Apollo 11]
Fermé28 April 2021
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Leaving the ninth step of the ladder, Aldrin jumps down to the Moon.
“On Earth his weight, including the spacesuit and mechanism-filled portable life-support system, would have totaled 360 lbs., but here the gross came only to a bouncy 60 lbs” (NASA SP-350, p. 11.4).
109:42:28 Armstrong: You’ve got three more steps and then a long one.
109:42:42 Aldrin: Okay. I’m going to leave that one foot up there and both hands down to about the fourth rung up.
“On Earth his weight, including the spacesuit and mechanism-filled portable life-support system, would have totaled 360 lbs., but here the gross came only to a bouncy 60 lbs” (NASA SP-350, p. 11.4).
109:42:28 Armstrong: You’ve got three more steps and then a long one.
109:42:42 Aldrin: Okay. I’m going to leave that one foot up there and both hands down to about the fourth rung up.