Here's one for Capt Ed and the other conspiracy theorists - though it does make you think; especially as we seem to be lacking in a lot of the required technology today to do what they did in 1969 - the Mars Lander mission is one such case.
http://www.angelfire.com/ut/aylett/eth69.html
Was it all just a myth to scare the heck out of the Russians - and bolster the US public morale - deflecting attention from the body bags returning from Vietnam?
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