Recently released documents reveal how Ireland struggled to find homes for two moon rock displays gifted by the U.S.
A lunar rock collected by Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin on humanity’s first trip to the Moon in 1969 was accidentally ...
The priceless lunar sample gifted to Ireland from the first moon landing was lost in an observatory blaze in the 1970s.
Ireland lost a priceless piece of moon rock from the first moon landing in August 1969. Astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz ...
Documents released from Ireland's National Archive have revealed that a priceless piece of Apollo mission moon rock donated ...
The NASA moon rock the US gifted Ireland from the Apollo 11 mission was burned in a fire, according to Ireland's National ...
A priceless piece of lunar rock given to Ireland following a Nasa mission was lost in a fire at Dunsink Observatory, newly ...
"This piece of moon rock had lain in the basement of this department for three-and-a-half years due to indecision as to where it might best be displayed." Originally presented to Ireland's then ...