Apollo 11 moon rocks to be transferred to Minnesota Historical
SocietyApollo 11 moon rocks are scheduled to be transferred
Wednesday from the Minnesota National Guard to the Minnesota
Historical Society in front of an audience of children at
Science and Technology Academies Reinforcing Basic Aviation and
Space Exploration (STARBASE) Minnesota. Apollo 11 moon rocks are
scheduled to be transferred Wednesday from the Minnesota
National Guard to the Minnesota Historical Society in front of
an audience of children at Science and Technology Academies
Reinforcing Basic Aviation and Space Exploration (STARBASE) "The
Apollo 11 moon rocks were found amongst military artifacts in a
storage area at the Veterans Service Building in St. Paul," said
Army Maj. Blane R. Iffert, former state historian for the
Minnesota National Guard. "When I searched the internet to find
additional information about the moon rocks, I knew we had to
find a better means to display this artifact," said Iffert. "It
is stated on some websites that