BUSH, COLLINS, ALDRIN, ARMSTRONG COMMEMORATE 35TH ANNIVERSARY OF FIRST LUNAR LANDING
President George W. Bush, left center, poses with astronauts Michael Collins, Niel Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin, left to right, during a photo opportunity on July 21, 2004, in the Oval Office of the White House, commemorating the 35th anniversary of the first landing on the moon. (UPI Photo/Roger L. Wollenberg)
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