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an inventory in 2010, according to a spokesperson for the governor. The governor's office records showed they had secured both displays, but their exact location was unclear. A senior adviser for the governor's office said they knew all along they were there someplace. The displays were not on exhibit as of 2010.
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employee and self-appointed private investigator of the Apollo lunar sample displays, reported in 2009 that he did know where Hawaii's Apollo 11 or Apollo 17 "goodwill Moon rocks" plaque displays were. The displays had been stored in a locked cabinet in the governor's office and were located during
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from the mission totaling about 50 mg. The Apollo 11 lunar sample display has an acrylic plastic button containing the Moon dust mounted with the recipient's country or state flag that had been to the Moon and back. All 135 countries received the display, as did the 50 states of the United
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484:List of Apollo lunar sample displays
168:List of Apollo lunar sample displays
328:"Hawaii's missing moon rocks found"
719:The Case of the Missing Moon Rocks
394:The Case of the Missing Moon Rocks
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238:. Associated Press. 2012-05-23.
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242:from the original on 2023-02-06
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479:Stolen and missing Moon rocks
28:Hawaii lunar sample displays
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361:"Missing moon rocks turn up"
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