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Tayos expedition with Neil Armstrong

In 1976 a joint British–Ecuadorian army expedition led by Stan Hall, with astronaut Neil Armstrong as honorary president, mapped the Tayos cave and found no metal library.

1976 CE · -3.06, -78.20 · status: explained

The account

About a hundred people took part, including scientists who catalogued the cave's oilbirds (tayos) and its fauna and archaeology.

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Sources

  1. Wikipedia: Cueva de los Tayos
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