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They didn't go when it was that hot! They went either first thing in the Lunar morning, before it got hot, or at Lunar dusk, when it had cooled. Remember, a Lunar day is about two Earth weeks, so "morning" and "dusk" last a long time.

I am posting some links you may find interesting and useful in understanding what happened back then.

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