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Neil Armstrong, a reluctant American hero

In a BBC documentary about the first moon landing — which celebrates its 50th anniversary this week — archive news footage describes friends of the three Apollo 11The spaceflight that first landed humans on the Moon in 1969. astronauts pondering: which of them would you most want to be stuck on a desert island with?

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