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As I ran along, I remember... saying to myself, 'You know, this is really the moon. We're really here... That's the Earth up there.' And I said it two or three times to myself.
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"As I ran along, I remember... saying to myself, 'You know, this is really the moon. We're really here... That's the Earth up there.' And I said it two or three times to myself."
— Alan Bean

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As I ran along, I remember... saying to myself, 'You know, this is really the moon. We're really here... That's the Earth up there.' And I said it two or three times to myself. — Alan Bean

About Alan Bean

Alan Bean was a Astronaut from United States (1932–2018).

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This quote is attributed to Alan Bean, a Astronaut from United States.
When did Alan Bean live?
Alan Bean lived from 1932 – 2018.