Johnny Astro (UK Version of the famous 1960s spaceage toy)
No wires, no strings, no strange gases or propellants used!
Just a few short years before the United States launched Apollo 11 and put the first man on the moon (20th July, 1969), the space race was in full swing, creating a huge marketing oppotunity for the toy industry. ‘Johnny Astro’ was one of the most amazing toys come out of the era; the fully controllable, flying space probe appeared to defy the law of gravity, amazing to all who saw it.
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Johnny Astro (UK Version of the famous 1960s spaceage toy)
No wires, no strings, no strange gases or propellants used!
Just a few short years before the United States launched Apollo 11 and put the first man on the moon (20th July, 1969), the space race was in full swing, creating a huge marketing oppotunity for the toy industry. ‘Johnny Astro’ was one of the most amazing toys come out of the era; the fully controllable, flying space probe appeared to defy the law of gravity, amazing to all who saw it.
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