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HOW MUCH?! The felt-tip pen that sold for more than $850,000

A special pen that helped save the Apollo 11 moon mission has been sold for a lot of money. Find out how it helped the astronauts!

HOW MUCH?! The felt-tip pen that sold for more than $850,000
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A felt-tip pen that helped astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin return to their space capsule after their first moonwalk has been sold for $857,600. The pen was used to fix a broken switch, which allowed the astronauts to reactivate their engine and return home. The Apollo 11 mission was the first time people walked on the Moon, and it was a big deal! Neil Armstrong was the first man on the Moon, and he said, 'That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind.'

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