Jul 20, 2019 · Astronaut, military pilot and educator Neil Armstrong became the first man to walk on the moon on July 20, 1969. He served as the commander of the Apollo 11 mission.

Jul 17, 2019 · Even as the world watched Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin walking around on the Moon, only 53 percent of Americans believed the missions had been worth the cost.

Dec 3, 2019 · Following the Apollo 11 historic July 20, 1969, moonwalk, Aldrin and Neil Armstrong were preparing to return to command from their lunar module when they discovered that a 1 …

Jun 24, 2019 · Neil Armstrong’s celebrated “one small step” was far from the most dangerous maneuver in the effort to send three men to the moon and return them home a week later. See …

On July 20, 1969, at 10:56 p.m. EDT, American astronaut Neil Armstrong, 240,000 miles from Earth, communicates with Mission Control as he takes "one small step" off the Eagle landing …

Sep 12, 2023 · As mission commander, Neil Armstrong had the honor of being the first human to step foot on the moon. Aldrin, the lunar module pilot for Apollo 11, followed a few minutes later.

Jul 31, 2018 · When Apollo 11‘s Eagle lunar module landed on the moon on July 20, 1969, astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin had to do something hard: Wait. They were …

Apr 11, 1970 · Neil Armstrong. Neil Armstrong (1930‑2012) was a U.S. astronaut who became the first human to walk on the moon on July 20, 1969, as part of the Apollo 11 mission.

Jul 16, 2014 · Astronauts Neil Armstrong and Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin Jr. realized the first half of Kennedy’s aspiration when they planted their footprints on the desolate, gray lunar surface on …

Jul 16, 2019 · Neil Armstrong, commander of the Apollo 11 mission, said the historic moon landing on July 20, 1969 wouldn’t have been successful without this type of simulation.

Jun 12, 2019 · The moment is etched in the collective memory of an entire generation—the blurry black-and-white image of Neil Armstrong descending the stairs of the Apollo 11 lunar module …

Jul 17, 2019 · Neil Armstrong’s celebrated “one small step” was far from the most dangerous maneuver in the effort to send three men to the moon and return them home a week later. See …

Dec 5, 2022 · A little more than three years after Neil Armstrong took mankind’s first steps on the moon, Apollo 17 astronauts left the last footprints on the lunar surface in December of 1972.

Oct 11, 2018 · A bad head cold made matters worse. Controllers and crew agreed that Apollo 7 would not take off if the winds at Cape Canaveral were blowing onshore, but on the day of the …

Aug 23, 2023 · On September 9, 2002, astronaut Buzz Aldrin—the second human to set foot on the moon—is walking outside a Beverly Hills hotel when a conspiracy theorist starts harassing …