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Photos: Apollo 11 Saturn V rocket lights up Washington Monument
A life-like Saturn V rocket lights up the Washington Monument in a realistic projection of the famous rocket that blasted off to the moon 50 years ago from the Kennedy Space Center carrying astronauts Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins in a historic journey to the moon and back. The projection is part of the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum’s ‘Go for the Moon’ show and celebration of the milestone anniversary.
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Lights of passing cars streak the foreground as the image of a 363-foot Saturn V rocket is projected on the east face of the Washington Monument, in Washington, Tuesday, July 16, 2019, in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
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