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Purdue University's new Neil Armstrong Space Prize, named for the school's most famous astronaut-alum, will honor ...
Neil Armstrong, the first man on the moon, was a private person. Therefore, when he spoke, it commanded attention. Here he ...
Bristol Township police didn't immediately identify the 18-year-old woman killed, or the two teen boys injured, in the ...
A watch once owned by Neil Armstrong — the first man to walk on the moon — has sparked a powerful act of generosity in ...
The North American X-15 was a revolutionary rocket-powered aircraft from the 1960s designed to explore hypersonic flight at ...
However, through it all, Neil Armstrong never publicly alluded to regretting taking that one small step for man, and one ...
Neil and Janet welcomed their only daughter, Karen Anne Armstrong, on April 13, 1959, in Lancaster, Calif. Neil felt especially close to his daughter, whom he called “Muffie,” per his biography.
Author of Neil Armstrong biography “First Man”: He understood “the place of humankind in the cosmos” James Hansen, author of the biography that spawned the Ryan Gosling film, on what he ...
Neil Armstrong, who died on Saturday, at the age of eighty-two, was by all accounts a reticent man, yet he said many things on July 20, 1969, that have … ...
Neil Armstrong was a quiet self-described nerdy engineer who became a global hero when as a steely-nerved pilot he made "one giant leap for mankind" with a small step on to the moon. The modest ...
Neil Armstrong, the first human being to walk on the moon as commander of the Apollo 11 space flight on July 20, 1969, has died. He spoke the famous words, 'That's one small step for man, one ...
Neil Armstrong 1930-2012 30 photos. It was a long, long way from Armstrong's birthplace near tiny Wapakoneta, Ohio in 1930. Armstrong's fascination with airplanes began with his first flight at ...