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Waveform Audio File Format  |  2000-10-09  |  1.2 MB  |  1 channel  |  11,025 sample rate  |  57 seconds
Transcription: The Apollo 11 Command Module, Columbia, carried Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins into orbit around the Moon. After their historic mission, the module returned all three brave astronauts safely back to Earth. In 1975, the United States and the USSR, previously competitors in the race for space, met as friends in the Apollo-Soyuz linkup. The museum displays the fully functional backup version of the Viking Mars lander. The original spacecraft landed on the surface of Mars in 1976 and performed extensive scientific studies. The National Air and Space Museum proves that no challenge ...