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  • Neil singing to his dying daughter.
I see the moon, the moon sees me
Down through the leaves of the old oak tree
Please let the light that shines on me
Shine on the one I love
  • At the end of the film, Armstrong and Aldrin are in quarantine and they watch news reports detailing the audience that saw them walk on the moon. They also learn that someone left a note on the grave of John F. Kennedy, the man who made their mission possible: "Mr. President, the Eagle has landed."
  • The ending of the film. After a tense goodbye before the launch, Neil and Janet reunite and touch fingertips through the glass of the quarantine bay.
  • Armstrong and Scott congratulating White on being selected for Apollo 1, and thus being, in all likelihood, on the crew that will land on the moon.
  • Michael Collins simply asking Armstrong and Aldrin to come back from the moon.
  • Pat White welcoming Jan to the neighborhood in Houston.

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