Neil Alden Armstrong (August 5, 1930 – August 25, 2012) was an American astronaut and aeronautical engineer who, as the commander of the 1969 Apollo 11 mission, became the first person to walk on …

Nov 20, 2025 · Neil Armstrong was an American astronaut and the first person to set foot on the Moon. After joining the space program in 1962, he became the command pilot of Gemini 8, which …

Jun 28, 2024 · Armstrong is probably best known as the commander of NASA’s Apollo 11 mission to the moon, during which he became the first person to set foot on the moon on July 20, 1969.

Aug 25, 2012 · Because Stephen Armstrong was an auditor for the state of Ohio, Neil grew up in sev­eral Ohio communities, including Warren, Jefferson, Ravenna, St. Marys, and Upper Sandusky, before …

Aug 15, 2025 · On July 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong became the first person to step onto the moon’s surface, speaking the famous words, “That’s one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind.” …

Neil Armstrong – Mini Biography (TV-14; 4:03) Neil Armstrong joined the organization that would become NASA in 1962 and was command pilot for his first mission, Gemini VIII, in 1966. He was …

Aug 27, 2012 · Neil Armstrong, the first person to walk on the Moon during the Apollo 11 mission in 1969, passed away at age 82 due to complications from cardiovascular procedures. Armstrong's …

Jan 11, 2024 · Neil Armstrong, born on August 5, 1930, in Wapakoneta, Ohio, was a pioneering astronaut and aeronautical engineer who left an indelible mark on the history of space exploration. …

Dec 10, 2025 · Neil Armstrong, the first man to walk on the Moon, lived a life of purpose, famously stating he wouldn't waste his limited heartbeats. His journey from a kid obsessed with flying planes to …

Aug 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.