Upside-Down Moon Landing Camera

Upside-Down Moon Landing Camera

Neil Armstrong's historic moonwalk was captured using a specially designed upside-down camera worth $2.3 million. Westinghouse created this unique model for Apollo 11, allowing Armstrong to deploy it with a handle near the ladder as he descended onto the lunar surface, with NASA later inverting the image for television broadcast.

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