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The Apollo moon landing was real, but NASA's quarantine procedure was not

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Apollo 11 crew was quarantined for three weeks after returning from the moon in 1969. NASA had a quarantine protocol in place for the mission, but it might have been largely for show, new research finds. It's difficult to say whether or not lunar microbes would have posed any risk to humans.

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The Apollo moon landing was real, but NASA's quarantine procedure was not

On its face, the Apollo 11 quarantine protocol looked sensible. But the new research suggests that NASA's "planetary protection" efforts were largely for show.

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Live Science broke the news in New York, United States on Monday, June 12, 2023.
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