Because Ken Mattingly, who graduated from Auburn, was on the Apollo team.
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The flag you would find on the moon is the United States flag, as it was planted there by the Apollo astronauts during the Moon missions.
The flag remains on the Moon .
Yes, the flag that was planted on the moon during the Apollo missions is still on the moon. However, due to the harsh lunar environment, it is likely to have been bleached white by the unfiltered sunlight and damaged by radiation and micrometeorites.
No. Only Americans have walked on the moon so there is an American flag on the moon.
The flag planted on the moon during the Apollo missions was the flag of the United States of America.
Neil Armstrong planted the U.S Flag on the moon.
The flag on the moon appears to move because it was intentionally designed with a horizontal rod to keep it extended. When astronauts unfurled the flag, they twisted it slightly to give the appearance of waving, but there is no wind or atmosphere on the moon to make it move on its own.
Neil Armstrong left a plaque on the moon's surface that reads: "Here men from the planet Earth first set foot upon the Moon July 1969, A.D. We came in peace for all mankind." He also left a patch from the Apollo 1 mission and a small silicon disk containing messages from world leaders.
Turkey's flag is red with a moon and star. Not a green
Each of the six Apollo missions planted a flag in the moon's surface.
Turkey's flag has a crescent moon and one star.