Neil A. Armstrong - NASA
WEBJun 28, 2024 — He was one of nine NASA astronauts in the second class to be chosen. Armstrong is probably best known as the commander of NASA’s Apollo 11 mission to the moon, during which he became the first person …
Neil Armstrong - Wikipedia
WEBNeil Alden Armstrong (August 5, 1930 – August 25, 2012) was an American astronaut and aeronautical engineer who, in 1969, became the first person to walk on the Moon. He was also a naval aviator, test pilot, and university professor. Armstrong was born and raised in Wapakoneta, Ohio.
Former Astronaut Neil A. Armstrong - NASA
WEBMar 1, 2014 — Neil A. Armstrong was a NASA research pilot, astronaut, and first man to set foot on the moon during the Apollo 11 mission.
July 20, 1969: One Giant Leap For Mankind - NASA
WEBJul 20, 2019 — Now, on the morning of July 16, Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins sit atop another Saturn V at Launch Complex 39A at the Kennedy Space Center. The three-stage 363-foot rocket will use its 7.5 million pounds of thrust to propel them into space and into history.
Neil Armstrong ‑ Biography, Training & Moon Landing - HISTORY
WEBSep 26, 2023 — Neil Armstrong (1930-2012) was an American astronaut who became the first human to walk on the moon on July 20, 1969, as part of the Apollo 11 mission.
Neil Armstrong | Biography, Education, Moon Landing, & Facts
WEBAug 21, 2024 — After earning a degree in aeronautical engineering from Purdue University in 1955, Neil Armstrong became a civilian research pilot for what would later become the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). He flew more than 2,450 hours before joining the space program in 1962.
Neil Armstrong: Biography, Astronaut, Pilot, Educator
WEBAug 10, 2023 — Astronaut, military pilot, and educator, Neil Armstrong made history on July 20, 1969, by becoming the first man to walk on the moon.
Neil Armstrong - National Air and Space Museum
WEBNeil Armstrong made history as the first human to walk on the Moon, travelling to there as the commander of Apollo 11. About Neil Armstrong
NASA Armstrong's Milestones
WEBMilestones in NASA Armstrong’s History. Since September 30, 1946, NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California, has celebrated many achievements. Listed below are important events that have laid the groundwork for the center’s current programs and future endeavors.
Neil Armstrong | SpaceNext50 | Encyclopedia Britannica
WEBNeil Armstrong, in full Neil Alden Armstrong, (born August 5, 1930, Wapakoneta, Ohio, U.S.—died August 25, 2012, Cincinnati, Ohio), U.S. astronaut, the first person to set foot on the Moon. Early life and career