Andy Thomas helps Australia celebrate 50th anniversary of the moon landing

Astronaut-turned-documentary-presenter Andy Thomas has been back in Australia this month, offering his uniquely Aussie perspective on the 50th anniversary of the 1969 moon landing.

Ironically, aviation historians say that in its day, the 1919 epic flight from England to Australia was as awe-inspiring as man landing on the moon.

Click here to read his interview with ABC reporter Genelle Weule on having the “right stuff” to be an astronaut.

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