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An Post apologises for spelling error on Moon stamps

An Post has been forced to apologise for a spelling error that appeared on its new commemorative stamps celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Moon landings.
Ireland • 23 Jul 19

Celebrations mark 50th anniversary of Moon landing

Fifty years ago today, US astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first humans in history to set foot on the Moon, an event watched on television by half a billion people.
World • 20 Jul 19

Apollo 11 astronaut returns to historic Moon launchpad

Fifty years after a mighty Saturn V rocket set off from Florida carrying the first humans to the Moon, a veteran of the Apollo 11 crew returned to the fabled launch pad today to commemorate the event that defined an era.
World • 16 Jul 19

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