A brief biography of Neil Armstrong. Neil Armstrong was a NASA astronaut and aeronautical engineer. He famously became the first person to walk on the moon on July 20, 1969 during Apollo 11.

On July 20, 1969, awestruck viewers around the world watched on television as Ohioan Neil Armstrong become the first person to walk on the moon. Armstrong was born in Wapakoneta, Ohio, and spent ...

Neil Armstrong was an American legend. As the first human to ever walk on the moon, he was an American icon who will forever live in history for his accomplishment. Armstrong died Saturday at age 82.

Neil Armstrong, the first human ever to walk on the surface of the moon, died Saturday at age 82. Armstrong was catapulted onto the world stage on July 20, 1969, when, as commander of NASA's ...

"That's one small step for a man...." Aug. 25, 2012 — -- Neil Armstrong, the astronaut who became first to walk on the moon as commander of Apollo 11, has died at the age of 82, his family ...

Neil Armstrong, the first man to walk on the moon and a giant of human exploration, has died. He was 82. His family said Armstrong died after complications resulting from cardiovascular procedures.

but is there any astronaut’s name more famous than Neil Armstrong‘s? The Ohio-born inspiration became the first man to ever ...

They had this request: "Honor his example of service, accomplishment and modesty, and the next time you walk outside on a clear night and see the moon smiling down at you, think of Neil Armstrong ...

"Next time you walk outside on clear night & see moon smiling down at you, think of Neil & give him a wink," the Armstrong family said in a statement. This is video from the original broadcast of ...

Neil Armstrong, the first man to walk on the moon, died Saturday, weeks after heart surgery and days after his 82nd birthday. Skip to content NOWCAST NewsCenter 5 ...

Jeff Hoffman, another former astronaut who’s now a professor at MIT, said that sending a woman to walk on the moon would be deeply symbolic. “When people ask when I knew I wanted to be an ...