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Neil Armstrong

Neil Armstrong Didn’t Lie About First Words on the Moon, Historian Says

January 4, 2013

Want to stay on top of all the space news? Follow @universetoday on Twitter A small controversy has erupted over Neil Armstrong’s first words as he stepped on the Moon’s surface and how he came to say them. Armstrong had always admitted that while he had been thinking about what to say during his first [...]

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Neil Armstrong Remembered in Memorial Service

September 14, 2012

Neil Armstrong, the first person to set foot on the Moon, was honored in a memorial service at the Washington National Cathedral on September 13, 2012. He was remembered as a quiet but strong hero who led mankind into space. Armstrong died last month at 82 following complications after heart surgery. He will be buried [...]

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Sharing Memories of Neil Armstrong – Photo Gallery

September 2, 2012

Image Caption: Neil Armstrong at the Kennedy Space Center (KSC) Saturn V Exhibit (Control Room) for the 30th Anniversary of Apollo 11 on July 16, 1999. Credit: John Salsbury In tribute to Neil Armstrong, first human to grace another world here’s a new gallery of unpublished photos to enjoy as shared by my good friend [...]

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Let’s Send Neil Back To The Moon

August 29, 2012

As a native-born and life-long resident of Ohio, I have lived in the shadow of Neil Armstrong all my life. I visit Wapokenta every few years for two simple reasons – I love the Armstrong Museum and I feel a need to pass that heritage on to children, grandchildren and visiting friends. Of course, I [...]

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Walk on the Moon with Neil Armstrong in a Beautiful Interactive Panorama

August 27, 2012

Danish photographer Hans Nyberg has created several interactive panoramas, including a new one featuring the Curiosity rover. But today, we’d like to focus on one he created for Apollo 11, allowing you walk along with Neil Armstrong’s steps on the Moon. “Armstrong only appears in a few images on the Moon, as he was the [...]

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