Visor and gloves worn by Buzz Aldrin in the iconic photo on the lunar surface (seen in background). These were not part of the pressure suit but instead slipped over the built-in helmet and gloves to protect them from the abrasive lunar dust.

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Tuesday 23 April 2019

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Wednesday 24 April 2019

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apollo, apollo 11, moon, moon landing, museum of flight, nasa, spacecraft

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