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<h2 id="countries-represented-in-the-messages">Countries represented in the messages</h2> <table><tbody><tr><th>State</th><th>Signed by</th></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Kingdom_of_Afghanistan/cKkUIzLG">Afghanistan</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Mohammed_Zahir_Shah/cp3WCs07">Mohammed Zahir Shah</a><a href="/facts/King_of_Afghanistan/7zFghyRQ">King of Afghanistan</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Argentina/aFSA5bAk">Argentina</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Juan_Carlos_Ongan%25C3%25ADa/XfplJNs2">Juan Carlos Onganía</a><a href="/facts/President_of_Argentina/RJpPWGFK">President of Argentina</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Australia/qLHpbppq">Australia</a></td><td><a href="/facts/John_Gorton/BYcdenEG">John Gorton</a><a href="/facts/Prime_Minister_of_Australia/yzh0N8oH">Prime Minister of Australia</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Belgium/YKuMXP5j">Belgium</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Baudouin_of_Belgium/skv8cxYW">Baudouin I</a><a href="/facts/King_of_the_Belgians/KGdYwoBq">King of the Belgians</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Brazilian_military_government/fQkTYVjF">Brazil</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Artur_da_Costa_e_Silva/TdbULAcm">Artur da Costa e Silva</a><a href="/facts/President_of_Brazil/dLnXC0I4">President of Brazil</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Canada/cWWFM8oc">Canada</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Pierre_Trudeau/HXJvLyhk">Pierre Trudeau</a><a href="/facts/Prime_Minister_of_Canada/XhKW7uSD">Prime Minister of Canada</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Chad/KStYoub3">Chad</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Fran%25C3%25A7ois_Tombalbaye/nQawvxrm">François Tombalbaye</a><a href="/facts/President_of_Chad/Qtw7YhDs">President of Chad</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Chile/uEyTfEcx">Chile</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Eduardo_Frei_Montalva/rG1Q38ju">Eduardo Frei Montalva</a><a href="/facts/President_of_Chile/7CrKFHp0">President of Chile</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Taiwan/VcJoUD8w">China</a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:4" href="#fn:4"><sup>4</sup></a></td><td><a href="/facts/Chiang_Kai-shek/dXkvQU17">Chiang Kai-shek</a><a href="/facts/President_of_the_Republic_of_China/xqF81Bms">President of China</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Colombia/nl7r8Q2u">Colombia</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Carlos_Lleras_Restrepo/rg1cUKKx">Carlos Lleras Restrepo</a><a href="/facts/President_of_Colombia/lbVztU8x">President of Colombia</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Democratic_Republic_of_Congo/E2KmHDdv">Congo-Kinshasa</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Mobutu_Sese_Seko/Qq9pprJa">Joseph-Desiré Mobutu</a><a href="/facts/President_of_the_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo/VgFp1w3G">President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Costa_Rica/baw0GTI1">Costa Rica</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Jos%25C3%25A9_Joaqu%25C3%25ADn_Trejos_Fern%25C3%25A1ndez/2DkVyd3L">José Joaquín Trejos Fernández</a><a href="/facts/President_of_Costa_Rica/Byg71bdT">President of Costa Rica</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Cyprus/t9wL6lVK">Cyprus</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Makarios_III/NaEa9qRm">Makarios III</a><a href="/facts/President_of_Cyprus/9jSaSWBL">President of Cyprus</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Republic_of_Dahomey/KN27Hw2D">Dahomey</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%25C3%2589mile_Derlin_Zinsou/uxNfE1xj">Émile Derlin Zinsou</a><a href="/facts/President_of_Benin/foMLpWHk">President of Dahomey</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Denmark/KVtykzsw">Denmark</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Frederik_IX_of_Denmark/gWWmgM3I">Frederik IX</a><a href="/facts/King_of_Denmark/0b0AdNlL">King of Denmark</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Dominican_Republic/u36V3Nsb">Dominican Republic</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Joaquin_Balaguer/IboqDwWE">Joaquin Balaguer</a><a href="/facts/President_of_the_Dominican_Republic/h3hCXbHe">President of the Dominican Republic</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Ecuador/Tdv7czY4">Ecuador</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Jos%25C3%25A9_Mar%25C3%25ADa_Velasco_Ibarra/e1JXKCLc">José María Velasco Ibarra</a><a href="/facts/President_of_Ecuador/rE9uxSEL">President of Ecuador</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Estonian_government-in-exile/UUBazqKj">Estonia</a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:5" href="#fn:5"><sup>5</sup></a></td><td><a href="/facts/Ernst_Jaakson/mYRw93tn">Ernst Jaakson</a>Consul General of Estonia to the United States</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Ethiopian_Empire/tDLkYzkb">Ethiopia</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Haile_Selassie/zU5z6XG6">Haile Selassie I</a><a href="/facts/Emperor_of_Ethiopia/XsQJYWGd">Emperor of Ethiopia</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Ghana/IkUw32Ya">Ghana</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Akwasi_Afrifa/RchhJyye">Akwasi Afrifa</a><a href="/facts/Head_of_state_of_Ghana/1abQrrs8">Head of state of Ghana</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Kingdom_of_Greece/TJC3Ccpb">Greece</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Georgios_Zoitakis/KdX1BSDz">Georgios Zoitakis</a><a href="/facts/Regent_of_Greece/jygLXndf">Regent of Greece</a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:6" href="#fn:6"><sup>6</sup></a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Guyana_(1966%25E2%2580%25931970)/jByR8nNH">Guyana</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Forbes_Burnham/DH4bbfNf">Forbes Burnham</a><a href="/facts/Prime_Minister_of_Guyana/6gJCq55I">Prime Minister of Guyana</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Iceland/E4KGYs2j">Iceland</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Kristjan_Eldjarn/J3pU1hYm">Kristjan Eldjarn</a><a href="/facts/President_of_Iceland/77CLF6Ys">President of Iceland</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/India/1kKHcnxM">India</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Indira_Gandhi/6oq6fUpR">Indira Gandhi</a><a href="/facts/Prime_Minister_of_India/htYDwX0a">Prime Minister of India</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Pahlavi_Iran/WqU7j2W8">Iran</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Mohammad_Reza_Pahlavi/r2bcadLc">Mohammad Reza Pahlavi</a><a href="/facts/Shah_of_Iran/NyYXHApF">Shah of Iran</a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:7" href="#fn:7"><sup>7</sup></a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Republic_of_Ireland/k8JzXVze">Ireland</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%25C3%2589amon_de_Valera/sjCswxnr">Éamon de Valera</a><a href="/facts/President_of_Ireland/y3Bd9wm8">President of Ireland</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Israel/dEe3IcaY">Israel</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Zalman_Shazar/r6oJWd0G">Zalman Shazar</a><a href="/facts/President_of_Israel/KwVP7Dnt">President of Israel</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Italy/tUf0PDYF">Italy</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Giuseppe_Saragat/j65tbmbq">Giuseppe Saragat</a><a href="/facts/President_of_Italy/Upqlslrx">President of Italy</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Ivory_Coast/mSSED5Yl">Ivory Coast</a></td><td><a href="/facts/F%25C3%25A9lix_Houphou%25C3%25ABt-Boigny/m05PLPeU">Félix Houphouët-Boigny</a><a href="/facts/President_of_Ivory_Coast/HDTzSeu3">President of Ivory Coast</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Jamaica/jeDulmwE">Jamaica</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Hugh_Shearer/xd1ISvzN">Hugh Shearer</a><a href="/facts/Prime_Minister_of_Jamaica/7aCKgKhl">Prime Minister of Jamaica</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Japan/U5mz0SRT">Japan</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Eisaku_Sat%25C5%258D/4Ej7be50">Eisaku Satō</a><a href="/facts/Prime_Minister_of_Japan/RMknUoMt">Prime Minister of Japan</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Kenya/Y9Ko9pQu">Kenya</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Jomo_Kenyatta/yoMAfsfB">Jomo Kenyatta</a><a href="/facts/President_of_Kenya/UwFnUD9y">President of Kenya</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Kingdom_of_Laos/yYG2vJTU">Laos</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Sisavang_Vatthana/n0dX59nU">Sisavang Vatthana</a><a href="/facts/King_of_Laos/98vP2Yh7">King of Laos</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Latvian_diplomatic_service_in_exile/83v3xeTH">Latvia</a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:8" href="#fn:8"><sup>8</sup></a></td><td><a href="/facts/Anatols_Dinbergs/BRQ2l2Wh">Anatols Dinbergs</a>Ambassador of Latvia to the United States</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Lebanon/2dReTXyp">Lebanon</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Charles_Helou/jJwKQ0Bn">Charles Helou</a><a href="/facts/President_of_Lebanon/n7pEf7IJ">President of Lebanon</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Lesotho/gYSatY8p">Lesotho</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Leabua_Jonathan/9PzyVPht">Leabua Jonathan</a><a href="/facts/Prime_Minister_of_Lesotho/AmEjjBAh">Prime Minister of Lesotho</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Liberia/U99yfl2k">Liberia</a></td><td><a href="/facts/William_Tubman/FhBlmp7R">William Tubman</a><a href="/facts/President_of_Liberia/ffHLmLAs">President of Liberia</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Madagascar/ez12IAcY">Madagascar</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Philibert_Tsiranana/JgSNBq8t">Philibert Tsiranana</a><a href="/facts/President_of_Madagascar/RHjLcg0o">President of Madagascar</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Malaysia/8zbUMzCP">Malaysia</a></td><td>Unknown; the message is not signed.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:9" href="#fn:9"><sup>9</sup></a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Maldives/sC2HeXby">Maldives</a></td><td>Unknown; the message is not signed.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:10" href="#fn:10"><sup>10</sup></a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Mali/sAaVqV1e">Mali</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Moussa_Traor%25C3%25A9/fyHLNsk2">Moussa Traoré</a><a href="/facts/President_of_Mali/R9YCKEQ4">President of Mali</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/State_of_Malta/pBGPAwBs">Malta</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Giorgio_Borg_Olivier/awSqQ60b">Giorgio Borg Olivier</a><a href="/facts/Prime_Minister_of_Malta/r7E0xe0J">Prime Minister of Malta</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Mauritius_(1968%25E2%2580%25931992)/L5x6qBm2">Mauritius</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Seewoosagur_Ramgoolam/ghSYm8aH">Seewoosagur Ramgoolam</a><a href="/facts/Prime_Minister_of_Mauritius/TbbSDYtg">Prime Minister of Mauritius</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Mexico/IT5bwhdh">Mexico</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Gustavo_D%25C3%25ADaz_Ordaz/Vy4v2XUs">Gustavo Díaz Ordaz</a><a href="/facts/President_of_Mexico/WKeRteSb">President of Mexico</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Morocco/6ly8170M">Morocco</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Hassan_II_of_Morocco/0WC2kAQR">Hassan II</a><a href="/facts/King_of_Morocco/ypYf2Tlt">King of Morocco</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Netherlands/y8xn5stT">Netherlands</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Juliana_of_the_Netherlands/94ADCLXB">Juliana</a><a href="/facts/Queen_of_the_Netherlands/9otUtB0M">Queen of the Netherlands</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/New_Zealand/4mpSlJdg">New Zealand</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Keith_Holyoake/TcXkWHgV">Keith Holyoake</a><a href="/facts/Prime_Minister_of_New_Zealand/qsTgpc9s">Prime Minister of New Zealand</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Nicaragua/PsyPGXxm">Nicaragua</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Anastasio_Somoza_Debayle/dU33G5ne">Anastasio Somoza Debayle</a><a href="/facts/President_of_Nicaragua/cPS7s5Ng">President of Nicaragua</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Norway/wlDRKRTR">Norway</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Olav_V/0WRT7pjh">Olav V</a><a href="/facts/King_of_Norway/KvgL5byq">King of Norway</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Pakistan/cbIsvJy1">Pakistan</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Yahya_Khan/K3L8cajS">Yahya Khan</a><a href="/facts/President_of_Pakistan/w1a5GFaj">President of Pakistan</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Panama/GckVVhnp">Panama</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Bol%25C3%25ADvar_Urrutia_Parrilla/rw9YfMNf">Bolívar Urrutia Parrilla</a><a href="/facts/President_of_Panama/pRI0lWHq">President of Panama</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Peru/dBt7XrYD">Peru</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Juan_Velasco_Alvarado/Ye7GHBdu">Juan Velasco Alvarado</a><a href="/facts/President_of_Peru/DcY26hUH">President of Peru</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Philippines/ARpmxXQV">Philippines</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Ferdinand_Marcos/D2Xb6SR6">Ferdinand Marcos</a><a href="/facts/President_of_the_Philippines/RWoHauBW">President of the Philippines</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Polish_People%2527s_Republic/hypM0C8R">Polish People's Republic</a></td><td>Jerzy Michałowski [pl]<a href="/facts/List_of_ambassadors_of_Poland_to_the_United_States/BB9NH7qU">Ambassador of Poland to the United States</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Estado_Novo_(Portugal)/xXtp2v7V">Portugal</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Am%25C3%25A9rico_Tom%25C3%25A1s/eeawUtSf">Américo Tomás</a><a href="/facts/President_of_Portugal/lS9R1wRX">President of Portugal</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Socialist_Republic_of_Romania/sIqLNfBy">Romania</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Nicolae_Ceau%25C8%2599escu/TE0TLTtC">Nicolae Ceaușescu</a><a href="/facts/State_Council_of_Romania/yzVumhBU">President of the State Council of Romania</a> and <a href="/facts/General_Secretary_of_the_Romanian_Communist_Party/v19r9sLq">General Secretary of the Romanian Communist Party</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Senegal/PPaRNYJH">Senegal</a></td><td><a href="/facts/L%25C3%25A9opold_S%25C3%25A9dar_Senghor/fvjmjnJD">Léopold Sédar Senghor</a><a href="/facts/President_of_Senegal/5YsdRKE0">President of Senegal</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Sierra_Leone_(1961%25E2%2580%25931971)/FS9RtpEc">Sierra Leone</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Siaka_Stevens/DQFh4UuX">Siaka Stevens</a><a href="/facts/Prime_Minister_of_Sierra_Leone/ADB8wYzy">Prime Minister of Sierra Leone</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/South_Africa/vvXQpLgq">South Africa</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Jacobus_Johannes_Fouch%25C3%25A9/XaNznarY">Jacobus Johannes Fouché</a><a href="/facts/State_President_of_South_Africa/3EoTyoQQ">State President of South Africa</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Third_Republic_of_Korea/F0FPcoKs">South Korea</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Park_Chung_Hee/Atcmtk7V">Park Chung Hee</a><a href="/facts/President_of_the_Republic_of_Korea/68FumoI0">President of the Republic of Korea</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/South_Vietnam/2QwTFmzd">South Vietnam</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Nguy%25E1%25BB%2585n_V%25C4%2583n_Thi%25E1%25BB%2587u/go08XXRH">Nguyễn Văn Thiệu</a><a href="/facts/President_of_the_Republic_of_Vietnam/xKfn0rXN">President of the Republic of Vietnam</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Swaziland/Mfz58p4W">Swaziland</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Sobhuza_II/vLVqkGd8">Sobhuza II</a><a href="/facts/King_of_Swaziland/1h4IMPLN">King of Swaziland</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Thailand/GCUnN4JK">Thailand</a></td><td>Unknown; the message is not signed.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:11" href="#fn:11"><sup>11</sup></a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Togo/7HzUaQkw">Togo</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Gnassingb%25C3%25A9_Eyad%25C3%25A9ma/LtSpIBWW">Gnassingbé Eyadéma</a><a href="/facts/President_of_Togo/QyshLz6q">President of Togo</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Trinidad_and_Tobago/jTXQP4Fe">Trinidad and Tobago</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Eric_Williams/Vve35PEU">Eric Williams</a><a href="/facts/Prime_Minister_of_Trinidad_and_Tobago/t6c3oEPn">Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Tunisia/4uC8Po6k">Tunisia</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Habib_Bourguiba/LXshGRpa">Habib Bourguiba</a><a href="/facts/President_of_Tunisia/zSMvW4jv">President of Tunisia</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Turkey/KIYAWAs0">Turkey</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Cevdet_Sunay/3Dm1Pvvr">Cevdet Sunay</a><a href="/facts/President_of_Turkey/5e9wknud">President of Turkey</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/United_Kingdom/kuPAILt2">United Kingdom</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Elizabeth_II/os6eB47B">Elizabeth II</a><a href="/facts/Queen_of_the_United_Kingdom/hLC5tHrf">Queen of the United Kingdom</a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:12" href="#fn:12"><sup>12</sup></a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Republic_of_Upper_Volta/pMs8BatR">Upper Volta</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Sangoul%25C3%25A9_Lamizana/yXBanxWr">Sangoulé Lamizana</a><a href="/facts/President_of_Upper_Volta/pNlxTtwz">President of Upper Volta</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Uruguay/X6V0apCb">Uruguay</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Jorge_Pacheco_Areco/853hw7gR">Jorge Pacheco Areco</a><a href="/facts/President_of_Uruguay/rJqfoCpM">President of Uruguay</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Vatican_City/JTKnEt6J">Vatican City</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Pope_Paul_VI/4Dbb8sHs">Pope Paul VI</a><a href="/facts/Sovereign_of_the_Vatican_City_State/9zVokNjn">Sovereign of the Vatican City State</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Yugoslavia/rK14hYmb">Yugoslavia</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Josip_Broz_Tito/GeEzIuNT">Josip Broz Tito</a><a href="/facts/President_of_Yugoslavia/YlKzKYKq">President of Yugoslavia</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Zambia/lCnlx5a1">Zambia</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Kenneth_Kaunda/E6ssyYDp">Kenneth Kaunda</a><a href="/facts/President_of_Zambia/PxqwcGYC">President of Zambia</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <h2 id="see-also">See also</h2> <ul><li><a href="/facts/List_of_time_capsules/fzhpXXch">List of time capsules</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Lunar_plaque/McEUePtA">Lunar plaque</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/List_of_artificial_objects_on_the_Moon/AgIh3f6h">List of artificial objects on the Moon</a></li></ul> <h2 id="external-links">External links</h2> <ul><li><a href="https://history.nasa.gov/ap11-35ann/goodwill_messages.html">Goodwill Messages at NASA</a></li> <li><a href="http://lunarlitter.com/"><i>Lunar Litter</i>: A short film about things left behind on crewed Moon missions, includes the goodwill message disc</a></li></ul> <h2 id="references">References</h2> <ol> <li id="fn:1"><p>"Apollo 11 Goodwill Messages" (PDF). NASA. July 13, 1969. Archived (PDF) from the original on October 19, 2022. Retrieved June 12, 2024. <a href="https://history.nasa.gov/ap11-35ann/goodwill/Apollo_11_material.pdf" target="_blank">https://history.nasa.gov/ap11-35ann/goodwill/Apollo_11_material.pdf</a> <a href="#fnref:1" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:2"><p>Jones, Eric M. (November 12, 2017). "Apollo 11 Surface Journal:EASEP Deployment and Closeout". NASA. Event occurs at 111:36:38. Retrieved July 8, 2019. <a href="https://history.nasa.gov/alsj/a11/a11.clsout.html" target="_blank">https://history.nasa.gov/alsj/a11/a11.clsout.html</a> <a href="#fnref:2" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:3"><p>Jones, Eric M. (October 28, 2017). "Apollo 11 Surface Journal:Trying to Rest". NASA. Event occurs at 114:52:28. Retrieved July 8, 2019. <a href="https://history.nasa.gov/alsj/a11/a11.posteva.html" target="_blank">https://history.nasa.gov/alsj/a11/a11.posteva.html</a> <a href="#fnref:3" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:4"><p>The U.S. maintained relations with the Republic of China as "China" instead of the People's Republic of China. <a href="/wiki/China" target="_blank">/wiki/China</a> <a href="#fnref:4" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:5"><p>The US government did not recognize the Soviet annexation of the Baltic states. <a href="#fnref:5" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:6"><p>Regent for King Constantine II <a href="/wiki/Constantine_II_of_Greece" target="_blank">/wiki/Constantine_II_of_Greece</a> <a href="#fnref:6" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:7"><p>Rahman, Tahir (2008). We came in peace for all mankind : the untold story of the Apollo 11 silicon disk (1st ed.). Overland Park, Kan.: Leathers Pub. ISBN 9781585974412. <a href="9781585974412" target="_blank">9781585974412</a> <a href="#fnref:7" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:8"><p>The US government did not recognize the Soviet annexation of the Baltic states. <a href="#fnref:8" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:9"><p>Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah was Yang di-Pertuan Agong and Tunku Abdul Rahman was Prime Minister of Malaysia at the time. <a href="/wiki/Sultan_Ismail_Nasiruddin_Shah" target="_blank">/wiki/Sultan_Ismail_Nasiruddin_Shah</a> <a href="#fnref:9" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:10"><p>Ibrahim Nasir was President of the Maldives at the time. <a href="/wiki/Ibrahim_Nasir" target="_blank">/wiki/Ibrahim_Nasir</a> <a href="#fnref:10" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:11"><p>Bhumibol Adulyadej was King of Thailand and Thanom Kittikachorn was Prime Minister of Thailand at the time. <a href="/wiki/Bhumibol_Adulyadej" target="_blank">/wiki/Bhumibol_Adulyadej</a> <a href="#fnref:11" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:12"><p>Also as Queen of Australia, Barbados, Canada, Ceylon, Fiji, the Gambia, Guyana, Jamaica, Malta, Mauritius, New Zealand, Rhodesia, Sierra Leone and Trinidad and Tobago. <a href="/wiki/Monarchy_of_Australia" target="_blank">/wiki/Monarchy_of_Australia</a> <a href="#fnref:12" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> </ol>