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barath_s t1_j1dq5at wrote

It was a bit of a joke ..

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Buzz Aldrin filed for travel reimbursement, driving his personal car to the houston air force base, flying to florida in a government owned vehicle, then to space and back for a kajillion miles in a government. owned vehicle..

The travel voucher

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2015/aug/03/buzz-aldrin-travel-expenses-moon-apollo-11

He got the personal car miles reimbursed.


There's also the Apollo13 rockwell /northrop towing charge story.. READ IT.

https://everything2.com/title/Apollo+13+towing+bill

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