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Special mention, Individual awards
Astronaut Edwin 'Buzz' Aldrin poses by the U.S. flag on the moon's Sea of Tranquility.
Astronaut Edwin 'Buzz' Aldrin places the lunar seismometer on the moon's surface near the Sea of Tranquility.
Others,2nd prize
Neil Armstrong
NASA
21 July, 1969
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1969 Photo Contest
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Ruud Hoff
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Horst Faas
Toshio Aoi
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Leif Engberg
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