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Neil Armstrong’s Transcript Correction

When Neil Armstrong visited the American Philosophical Society, he made a correction to their copy of the transcript of the moon landing. He changed “one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind” to “one small step for a man.” This is his signed correction on display.
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