Neil Armstrong - American Astronaut. He was the mission commander of the Apollo 11 manned space flight to the Moon. On July 20, 1969, he became the first person in recorded human history to walk on the moon, before being joined on the lunar surface by fellow astronaut Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin. Cremated, Other, Specifically: Cremains committed to sea in the Atlantic Ocean by his widow off of the ship USS Philippine Sea.

Happy International Day of Human Space Flight! Neil Armstrong was the first man to step on the Moon. He did that on July 20, 1969, five months before Kennedy’s deadline. Check out our Moon Unit for the full story!

As technology and science advances, materials change, but there is one material that was created long ago and is now in the middle of a very much needed revolution — plastic. Plastic is being taken into the new century keeping the good aspects of itself and leaving the bad behind. It’s an ongoing process, but […]

Astronaut at Moon Surface. A space lover's gift idea for who loves astronomy and moon. Whether for a birthday, Christmas, or as a gift in general, it makes a great gifting item on a t-shirt, mug, hoodie and so much more.

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Neil Armstrong, the first man to walk on the moon, was my schooldays hero. I remember that I had pasted many of his photographs in my notebook, which were published in newspapers and magazines. As a collector of postal stamps, I always searched for stamps portraying this great astronaut, as well as stamps related to Apollo 11 Mission. I also remember

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S64-31452 (1964) --- Astronaut Neil A. Armstrong. Photo credit: NASA

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