This week in pictures: August 25–31, 2012
In the past seven days, the space community lost the first man to walk on the Moon, Curiosity began its trek to its first Mars destination, Cassini captured Saturn's changing colors, and more.
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NASA Neil Armstrong dies at age 82 The first man to walk on the Moon during the 1969 Apollo 11 mission
passed away August 25 following complications resulting from
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