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Old 17-07-2013, 12:55 AM
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Question Ask a Smithsonian historian session - Apollo 11 - 18th July 00:30 AEST

Reddit.com is hosting a panel of experts from the Smithsonian National Air and Space
Museum for a special "Ask a Historian" session to commemorate the anniversary of
the Apollo 11 mission.

The session will take place on Thursday 18 July at 00:30 Australian Eastern Standard
Time (AEST) which corresponds to 17 July 10:30 in Washington.

Reddit claim that "experts will answers your questions about the Apollo mission,
the history of the early space program and what it’s like to work at one of the most visited
museums in the world."

See
http://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorian...le_has_landed/
and
http://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorian...ional_air_and/
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Old 18-07-2013, 12:37 PM
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Q&A session with Smithsonian

Did you know that Michael Collins left some graffiti inside the Apollo 11 Command
Module Columbia?

See image here -
https://airandspace.si.edu/explore-a...il.cfm?id=3903

This fact and more were revealed by historians from the Smithsonian.
See the questions and answers here from last nights forum -
http://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorian...gram_from_the/
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