His first words on the moon were.That is one small step for man, a giant leap for mankind.
Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin stayed on the moon for about six hours.
He was sent to the moon by the United States. At the time, there was a space race between the United States and the USSR to get to the moon and beyond first. This was the more political reason for him (and the whole crew) to be sent.
Neil Armstrong did say a prayer. Buzz Aldrin took communion shortly after landing.
No Neil Armstrong walked on the moon in 1969.
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He proved that he was a brave enough astronaut to do the mission..?
Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin stayed on the moon for about six hours.
One of Neil Armstrong's accomplishments is being the first man to walk on the moon on the Apollo 11 mission, of which he was Commander. His famous words were :)
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Yes, Neil Armstrong only walked on the Moon once during the Apollo 11 mission in 1969. He did not return to the Moon on any subsequent missions.
Neil Armstrong, the American astronaut who made "one giant leap for mankind" when he became the first man to walk on the moon, died Saturday. He was 82. (August 25, 2012) [R.I.P.]
Neil Armstrong's famous speech was: "That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind." He uttered these words as he became the first person to walk on the moon during the Apollo 11 mission in 1969.
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Yes Neil Armstrong is still alive in fact he will turn 82 in 2012.
He was sent to the moon by the United States. At the time, there was a space race between the United States and the USSR to get to the moon and beyond first. This was the more political reason for him (and the whole crew) to be sent.
He was the person best equipped for the job, as well as Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins. They were some of NASA's best, having undergone years of astronaut training and even more years of test pilot experience.