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Neil Armstrong's moon bag sells at auction for $1.8 million

On the 48th anniversary of the first moonwalk, a lawyer from Illinois saw her bank account take "one giant leap." The buyer of a bag containing traces of moon dust wasn't identified. But the seller, Nancy Carlson, had previously bought the bag for less than $1,000 in an online government auction.
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