Obama hails Apollo 11 crew as ‘genuine American heroes’WASHINGTON - US President Barack Obama welcomed the crew of Apollo 11 to the White House Monday to mark the 40th anniversary of their journey to the moon and called the three men “genuine American heroes.” Apollo 11 astronauts meet President Obama as part of 40th anniversary of first moon landingWASHINGTON — Hailing the Apollo 11 astronauts as “three genuine American heroes,” President Barack Obama said Monday that exploration spurs ingenuity and inspires students in math and science. Neil Armstrong: moon day
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