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1969.
These three were among the thousands of persons who camped on beaches
and roads adjacent to the Kennedy Space Center to watch the Apollo launch.
An estimated one million persons visited the Spaceport area to see the
historic flight, this nation's first attempt to land Americans on the
lunar surface.
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