Neil Armstrong (August 5, 1930 - August 25, 2012) is an American astronaut, the first man to set foot on the moon July 20, 1969, in journeys on the Apollo 11 Buzz Aldrin and & Michael Collins. His first flight was aboard Gemini 8 in 1966, he was a pilot, became the first US citizen to fly in space. During this mission, he performed the first flight to space manned with pilots David Scott. Flights last second and Armstrong was commander of the mission Apollo 11 landed on the moon July 20, 1969. The moment of history, Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin on the lunar surface and spent 2 5 hours exploring while Michael Collins stayed in orbit in the Command Module. When you put your foot down, the moon, he did say a timeless question: "This is a small step of a person, but the giant strides of humanity ". It is incredible that the astronaut had to accept the risks. Before Apollo 11 took off, many people have thought of the worst case scenario on the trip of three astronauts. One of the experts write speeches for President Richard Nixon had prepared a speech titled "Moon Disaster". The speech began by saying: "Fate has decided that lunar explorers permanently resting on it in peace." Under the plan, if efforts fail to leave the moon, the control center on the ground would cut off all contact with the landing bay and entrust the lives of two astronauts. [Citation needed] Fortunately ! All 3 astronauts returned to Earth safely, open up a new era for humanity of man to conquer the universe.
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