On July 20, 1969, Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first humans to walk on the moon. Forty years later, a variety of museums, space centers and other institutions are marking the anniversary with events, exhibits, concerts and lectures.
Events, exhibits mark 40 years since man walked on moon
Sunday, July 19, 2009 | 12:01 a.m. CDT
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