Samples from moon’s surface

June 17, 2019

Samples from the moon's surface (top) and a Japanese flag, which was carried to the moon and back on board Apollo 11, are pictured at the National Museum of Nature and Science of Japan in Tokyo on June 17, 2019. - After Neil Armstrong took a "giant leap for mankind" on the Moon nearly 50 years ago and collected rocks and soil along the way, Richard Nixon presented lunar souvenirs to every nation -- 135, at the time. (Photo by CHARLY TRIBALLEAU / AFP) Jiji Press