First Men on the Moon in Karachi

Posted on June 20, 2014 by Amin H. Karim MD

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The first men on the moon land in Pakistan. Astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin (the first men to land on the moon), arrived in Karachi in early 1970 during their tour of South Asia. Here they are seen being greeted by an enthusiastic crowd just outside the Karachi Airport. – Picture courtesy of LIFE.

About Amin H. Karim MD

Graduate of Dow Medical College Class of 1977.
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