No, Neil Armstrong was not the first astronaut, nor was he among the original seven astronauts. He was, however, the first astronaut to step foot on the moon.
to be a astronaut.
While he was a test pilot at Edwards Air Force Base in California NASA sent out enquiries exmplaining the basics of the astronaut program and looking for volunteers. Neil thought it sounded exciting and signed up.
Neil Armstrong met all the requirements and had a desire to fly in space. Because of his work on the X-15 program Neil was actually the only Apollo-era astronaut to have his astronaut pin before joining NASA.
Neil Armstrong was the first astronaut to walk on the moon
neil astronaut is a astronaut his real name is neil armstrong
Because he was the first one to be on the moon
no a poilt he was never interested about it! :P
Neil Armstrong NASA's best astronaut, became a astronaut in 1962. A few years later he was the first man to land on the moon in 1969.
Neil Armstrong... the Astronaut? None that I know of.He was an Astronaut.
No, Neil Armstrong was an astronaut.
Neil Armstrong is a famous astronaut.
Neil was never really interested in becoming an astronaut. When he was a young child he was very interested in planes and he wanted to become a pilot. The Wright Brothers were Neil's inspirations.
Neil Armstrong is a famous astronaut who landed on the moon.
No, Neil Armstrong was not the first astronaut, nor was he among the original seven astronauts. He was, however, the first astronaut to step foot on the moon.
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