I'd like see use a scope to see real footprints up there..
all that cash to spend makes a good movie and a good way to make the ruskies poor and unable to pose a threat. good ole #13 gave the people something to feel proud of just as they got bored of it.
either way there was nothing scientific about the project.
ps, i would have built a fast model plane with that money ( cough cough, good enough?
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