Neil Armstrong

Neil Armstrong

ASTRONAUT

American astronaut, aerospace engineer, test pilot, and professor who became the first person to set foot on the moon on July 21, 1969. He spent 8 days, 14 hours, 12 minutes, and 30 seconds in space. He took his first flight at the age of five, when he and his father took a ride on a Ford Trimotor plane in Warren, Ohio. Over 450 million people, which at the time was more than one-eighth of Earth's population, watched him step on the Moon. He married Janet Elizabeth Shearon in 1956, and the

  • When was
    Neil Armstrong born?

    Neil Armstrong was born on Tuesday, August 5, 1930

  • Where was
    Neil Armstrong born?

    Neil Armstrong was born in Wapakoneta, OH

  • How old is
    Neil Armstrong?

    Neil Armstrong is 93

  • How much is Neil Armstrong worth?

    Neil Armstrong is worth $8 Million


Best Quotes

  • Mystery creates wonder and wonder is the basis of man's desire to understand.
  • That's one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind.
  • We have no proof, but if we extrapolate, based on the best information we have available to us, we have to come to the conclusion that ... other life probably exists out there and perhaps in many places...
  • Science has not yet mastered prophecy. We predict too much for the next year and yet far too little for the next 10.
  • I believe that the Good Lord gave us a finite number of heartbeats and I'm damned if I'm going to use up mine running up and down a street.
  • The one thing I regret was that my work required an enormous amount of my time, and a lot of travel.
  • That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind.
  • Research is creating new knowledge.
  • I hope you become confortable with the use of logic wihout being deceived into concluding that logic will inevitably lead you to the correct conclusion.
  • I believe that every human has a finite number of heart-beats. I don't intend to waste any of mine running around doing exercises.

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