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Here's something to be excited about when the Fernbank Science Center reopens ... one of only 15 exact replica's of Neil Armstrong's spacesuit—the one he was wearing when the first human stepped onto the Moon—is on display here!
| Neil Armstrong Spacesuit | Fernbank Science Center | Photo: Travis Swann Taylor |
Last year, in 2019, the distribution and exhibition of these suits were part of NASA's Moon Landing 50th Anniversary celebrations.
As huge a space geek as I am, I don't know how I missed this, other than the fact that I was in the middle of writing my book, which includes the Fernbank Science Center—otherwise I would have been at Truist Park to see this!
Fortunately for us, after the Apollo in the Park program, the 15 suits found permanent homes in space centers and museums (full list here), one of them right here in Atlanta!
| Neil Armstrong Spacesuit | Fernbank Science Center | Photo: Travis Swann Taylor |
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