What happened to the flags that the Apollo astronauts left on the moon?

An astronaut in a space suit with a golden face shield walks on a dusty and cloudy moon.

When you make a purchase through our article links, Future and its affiliate partners may receive a commission. Credit: NASA 55 years ago today, Apollo 11’s flag-raising on the former lunar surface lasted a total of 10 minutes. Neil Armstrong‘s and Buzz AldrinA two-and-a-half-hour moonwalk in July 1969. But that seminal event in vexillological history … Read more