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Neil Armstrong's moon bag sells for $1.8 million at auction

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A bag used by U.S. astronaut Neil Armstrong to bring the first samples of moon dust back to Earth was sold to an anonymous bidder for $1.8 million at an auction in New York on Thursday marking the 48th anniversary of the first moon landing. [Source]

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Origin: reuters.com

Category: scienceNews

Topics: first, auction, million, landing, anniversary, marking, bidder, anonymous, Earth, samples, bring, Armstrong, astronaut, (Reuters), sells, Armstrong's

Source: http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/scienceNews/~3/2hwnnCXlELw/us-auction-space-idUSKBN1A52XF