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 his ...

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 man ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Apollo 11 astronaut Neil Armstrong is perhaps best known for saying 11 words on July 20, 1969 (12 ...

What did Neil Armstrong really say when he took his first step on the moon? Millions on Earth who listened to him on TV or radio heard this : "That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind ...

Americans first walked on the moon on July 20, 1969. But before Neil Armstrong made that first step, it took thousands of ...

"There are places to go beyond belief," he said. Aug. 26, 2012 — -- Neil Armstrong, the Apollo 11 astronaut who died Saturday at 82, said he did not want to live his life as an icon, remembered ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Apollo 11 moonwalker Neil Armstrong delivers remarks at his alma mater, Purdue University, in ...

Armstrong commanded the Apollo 11 spacecraft that landed on the moon July 20, 1969. His words about "one giant leap for mankind" became the stuff... Neil Armstrong, First Man To Walk On The Moon, Dies ...

The online archive reveals the astronaut's handwritten notations and quips. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Apollo 11 astronaut ...