Astronaut Charlie Duke trained at Morehead Planetarium
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Astronaut Charlie Duke reflects on Morehead Planetarium and the Apollo 11 mission.
Astronaut Charlie Duke has been to the moon, but first he trained at the Morehead Planetarium in Chapel Hill. He was also a flight controller for Apollo 11, the first mission to successfully put astronauts on the moon.
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Astronaut Charlie Duke trained at Morehead Planetarium
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Astronaut Charlie Duke has been to the moon, but first he trained at the Morehead Planetarium in Chapel Hill. He was also a flight controller for Apollo 11, the first mission to successfully put astronauts on the moon.
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