CINCINNATI — Neil Armstrong was a soft-spoken engineer who became a global hero when as a steely-nerved pilot he made "one giant leap for mankind" with a small step onto the moon. The modest man, who ...

On July 20, 1969, awestruck viewers around the world watched on television as Ohioan Neil Armstrong become the first person to walk on the moon. Armstrong was born in Wapakoneta, Ohio, and spent his ...

DALLAS — In the summer of 1969, Rick Armstrong was 12 and whacking the baseball in the Houston-area Little League. He was selected to play in the all-star game — but he had to skip it, because he was ...

On July 20th, 1969, Apollo 11 astronaut Neil Armstrong of Wapakoneta, Ohio, became the first person to walk on the moon. The day is now commemorated as National Moon Day or National Space Exploration ...

Mulitple sources in and around NASA and the space community confirm to SpaceRef that Neil Armstrong, the first human to walk on another world, has died at the age of 82. This is a hinge in history.

On Sunday, July 20, 1969, in living rooms across the United States, families gathered in front of their TVs and radios. People waited anxiously to witness history being made. “For one priceless moment ...

If you haven't heard the news yet, Neil Armstrong, the first man to walk on the moon, died Saturday from complications resulting from cardiovascular procedures. He was 82. I'll never forget the night ...

Armstrong commanded the Apollo 11 spacecraft that landed on the moon July 20, 1969. His words about "one giant leap for mankind" became the stuff... Neil Armstrong, First Man To Walk On The Moon, Dies ...

Neil Armstrong was a soft-spoken engineer who became a global hero. As a steely-nerved pilot, he made “one giant leap for mankind” with a small step onto the moon. The modest man, who had people on ...

Astronaut and American icon Neil Armstrong, the first person ever to set foot on the moon, has died at the age of 82. Armstrong, who stepped onto the lunar surface on July 20, 1969 as commander of ...