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| | <em>magnificent desolation image by [http://www.panoramas.dk/fullscreen3/f29.html#Anchor-HHHH-49575 Hans Nyberg] With a little help from Neil Armstrong</em> </p> | | <em>magnificent desolation image by [http://www.panoramas.dk/fullscreen3/f29.html#Anchor-HHHH-49575 Hans Nyberg] With a little help from Neil Armstrong</em> </p> |
| | <p>I wonder if in 1529 AD Europeans sat around saying, “Gee, its been 37 years since Columbus first landed in the New World”? I doubt if they had time to notice the anniversary, for by 1529 there had been many other [http://www.neta.com/~1stbooks/0dchron.htm voyages] by Ojeda, Fernandes, Bastidas, Ponce de Leon, Cortes, Velesquez, Balboa, Magellan, Ordaz, Gordillo, Gomes, de Vaca and many others - so many, in fact, that most of us have never heard their names. By 37 years after the first landing there were approximately 300,000 Spaniards living in the New World! How many folks on the Moon today are celebrating the landing of Neil and Buzz?</p> | | <p>I wonder if in 1529 AD Europeans sat around saying, “Gee, its been 37 years since Columbus first landed in the New World”? I doubt if they had time to notice the anniversary, for by 1529 there had been many other [http://www.neta.com/~1stbooks/0dchron.htm voyages] by Ojeda, Fernandes, Bastidas, Ponce de Leon, Cortes, Velesquez, Balboa, Magellan, Ordaz, Gordillo, Gomes, de Vaca and many others - so many, in fact, that most of us have never heard their names. By 37 years after the first landing there were approximately 300,000 Spaniards living in the New World! How many folks on the Moon today are celebrating the landing of Neil and Buzz?</p> |
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| | <b>Related Links:</b><br /> | | <b>Related Links:</b><br /> |
| | [http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2006/19jul_seaoftranquillity.htm Apollo 11 at Science@NASA]</p> | | [http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2006/19jul_seaoftranquillity.htm Apollo 11 at Science@NASA]</p> |
| − | <p align="center"> | + | <p><b>Yesterday's LPOD:</b> [[July 19, 2006|Imbrium Unflooded]] </p> |
| − | <i>You can support LPOD when you buy ANY book from Amazon thru [http://www.lpod.org/?page_id=102 LPOD!]</i></p> | + | <p><b>Tomorrow's LPOD:</b> [[July 21, 2006|Lunar Addiction]] </p> |
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