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Neil Armstrong Biography
- Full Name : Neil Alden Armstrong
- Born : August 5, 1930 (Wapakoneta, Ohio, U.S.)
- Dead : August 25, 2012 (Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.)
- Nationality : American.
- Profession : astronaut.
- University : University of Southern California, and Purdue University.
- Awards :
- Congressional Gold Medal.
- NASA Exceptional Service Medal.
- Presidential Medal of Freedom.
- NASA Distinguished Service Medal.
- Spouse : Janet Shearon
Facts About Neil Armstrong
- Neil Armstrong was the first person to walk on the Moon on 20th July 1969.
- Neil Armstrong was a Professor of Aerospace Engineering at Cincinnati University for 8 years.
- Neil Armstrong had a military career before becoming an astronaut.
- Neil Armstrong went to the North Pole in 1985.
Top 15 Neil Armstrong Quotes And Saying
1. “ If that's there, I believe that technology will probably step up to their part of it. ”
— Neil Armstrong
2. “ I was elated, ecstatic and extremely surprised that we were successful. ”
— Neil Armstrong
3. “ Gliders, sail planes, they're wonderful flying machines. It's the closest you can come to being a bird. ”
— Neil Armstrong
4. “ I believe that every human has a finite number of heartbeats. I don't intend to waste any of mine running around doing exercises. ”
— Neil Armstrong
5. “ Research is creating new knowledge. ”
— Neil Armstrong
6. “ It's a brilliant surface in that sunlight. The horizon seems quite close to you because the curvature is so much more pronounced than here on earth. It's an interesting place to be. I recommend it. ”
— Neil Armstrong
7. “ That's one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind. ”
— Neil Armstrong
8. “ Well, I think we tried very hard not to be overconfident, because when you get overconfident, that's when something snaps up and bites you. ”
— Neil Armstrong
9. “ I believe every human has a finite number of heartbeats. I don't intend to waste any of mine. ”
— Neil Armstrong
10. “ We had hundreds of thousands of people all dedicated to doing the perfect job, and I think they did about as well as anyone could ever have expected. ”
— Neil Armstrong
11. “ I'm substantially concerned about the policy directions of the space agency. We have a situation in the U.S. where the White House and Congress are at odds over what the future direction should be. They're sort of playing a game and NASA is the shuttlecock that they're hitting back and forth. ”
— Neil Armstrong
12. “ Mystery creates wonder and wonder is the basis of man's desire to understand. ”
— Neil Armstrong
13. “ In much of society, research means to investigate something you do not know or understand. ”
— Neil Armstrong
14. “ I think we're going to the moon because it's in the nature of the human being to face challenges. It's by the nature of his deep inner soul... we're required to do these things just as salmon swim upstream. ”
— Neil Armstrong
15. “ I guess we all like to be recognized not for one piece of fireworks, but for the ledger of our daily work. ”
— Neil Armstrong