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Buzz Aldrin Salutes the Flag on the Moon

Buzz Aldrin Salutes the Flag on the Moon
Buzz Aldrin Salutes the Flag on the Moon Less than an hour after his first step onto the Moon, Buzz Aldrin salutes the American flag that he and Neil Armstrong planted on the surface. NASA

Less than an hour after his first step onto the Moon, Buzz Aldrin salutes the American flag that he and Neil Armstrong planted on the surface.