CLEAN : Neil Armstrong moon bag on sale for up to $4 million

CLEAN : Neil Armstrong moon bag on sale for up to $4 million

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Interactive Video

History, Science, Arts

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

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The video discusses the discovery of a rare lunar sample return bag, initially overlooked due to an inventory error. The bag, used in a historic mission, was found at Johnson Space Center and auctioned multiple times before its true value was recognized. It is now the only item of its kind in private hands, making it exceptionally rare and valuable. The video also touches on the personal experience of handling such artifacts and the significance of mission documents.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are archival cotton gloves not suitable for handling certain artifacts?

They are not durable enough.

They are difficult to find.

They can leave fibers on the artifacts.

They are too expensive.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happened to the bag that was supposed to be sent to the Smithsonian?

It was stolen by a collector.

It was mistakenly left at Johnson Space Center.

It was sent to a different museum.

It was destroyed in a fire.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the current owner of the bag realize its potential significance?

They found a hidden document inside.

They noticed dark smudges and a label indicating it was a lunar sample return.

They received a tip from a historian.

They saw it mentioned in a news article.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What makes the bag discussed in the video more valuable than diamonds?

It contains precious metals.

It is the only item of its kind in private hands.

It is made of a rare material.

It was owned by a famous astronaut.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why might someone be particularly interested in owning the bag?

It is a fashionable accessory.

It is a unique historical artifact.

It is a good investment opportunity.

It is easy to display in a home.