During the two-and-a-half hour moon walk, the astronauts frolicked in the weightlessness of outer space and planted an American flag in the lunar surface.
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These states form a giant half-moon across Bolivia's relatively prosperous eastern half, an area dominated by a largely mestizo and white population that has began to see with skepticism the newfound influence of the Aymara and Quechua Indian population of Bolivia's western Andean highlands.
Standing in our front yard watching ahalfmoon over the Western horizon, I remember wondering whether the crippled Apollo 13 Command Module would ever see splashdown.