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[postman44]

A more down to earth space toy was introduced in 1969 to celebrate Neil Armstrong walking on the moon what was it please. Thank you

[dannyk13]

Take your pick:-
http://www.woolworthsmuseum.co.uk/Toys-RaceForSpace.html

[Mamyalynne]

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space_hopper#:~:text=Space%20hoppers%20were%20introduced%20to,widely%20popular%20through%20the%201980s.

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[mallyh]

spacehopper?

[dannyk13]

Maybe this one ?
//Airfix of London produced its Apollo moon landing model kit in 1969. It included 15 astronauts as well as parts for a lunar roving vehicle//

[Sunk]

Mr Hoppy made me do it.

[Mamyalynne]

'down to earth' makes sense for the Space Hopper as it is used on the ground.

[dannyk13]

https://www.considerable.com/entertainment/retronaut/photos-of-space-hoppers/

[dannyk13]

According to that link the spacehopper preceded the moon landing.

[Mamyalynne]

//Space hoppers were introduced to the United Kingdom in 1969. The Cambridge Evening News newspaper, England, contained an advertisement for the hopper in November of that year//

From Wiki.

Just a thought postman - good luck.

[mallyh]

that's what i read mamya x

[Mamyalynne]

Oh well.

[postman44]

Thanks for all your help much appreciated. Wasn't sure