Neil Armstrong walked on the Moon on July 20, 1969 (UTC), during NASA’s Apollo 11 mission; he first stepped onto the lunar surface at 02:56 UTC on July 21, 1969, and famously said, “That’s one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind”.[3][5][7]
Key details
- Mission: Apollo 11
- Landing site: Mare Tranquillitatis (Tranquility Base)
- First steps: Armstrong at 02:56 UTC July 21, 1969 (lunar surface)
- Co-pilot on EVA: Buzz Aldrin; command module pilot: Michael Collins[5][7][3]
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Sources
A brief biography of Neil Armstrong.
www.space.comఅప్పటి వరకూ భూమికే మాత్రమే పరిమితమైన మనిషి 20 శతాబ్దంలో అద్బుతాలను ఆవిష్కరించాడు. అంతరిక్ష ప్రయోగాలకు రష్యా శ్రీకారం చుడితే, మరో అగ్రరాజ్యం అమెరికా దీనికి పోటీగా చంద్రమండలంపైకే మనిషిని తొలిసారిగా పంపింది.
telugu.samayam.comFormer U.S. astronaut, Neil Armstrong, the first man on the moon, has died at the age of 82.
www.rferl.orgNeil Armstrong, commander of Apollo 11 and the first man to walk on the moon, has died at 82..
www.livescience.comThe primary objective of Apollo 11 was to complete a national goal set by President John F. Kennedy on May 25, 1961: perform a crewed lunar landing and return to Earth.
www.nasa.govNeil Armstrong was born on August 5, 1930 in Wapakoneta, Ohio.
cosmo.orgThe historic event captivated the world—and helped people look to the future.
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