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I am currently thinking about the giant EVA-helmet sized baseball cap Pete Conrad tried and failed to smuggle onto Apollo 12

Charcoal sketch of astronaut Pete Conrad on the Moon. He is wearing an oversized baseball cap on top of his space suit, one that did not end up on Apollo 12 in reality.

the damn NASA safety inspectors took this from us


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Armstrong’s first words on the lunar surface are among the most famous ever spoken and then here’s Pete on the very next mission following it up with a short joke about himself

Absolute legend