Neil Armstrong's kids still remember the day he walked on the moon Neil Armstrong was famously the first man to walk on the ...

Author of Neil Armstrong biography “First Man”: He understood “the place of humankind in the cosmos” ... Later in the program, they opened it up even more to include geologists.

I recalled Wolfe's scene while reading one of the final anecdotes in Jay Barbree's admirably accessible new book, a biography of Neil Armstrong, who died at age 82 in 2012.At the conclusion of a ...

Armstrong himself had flown [78] missions off carriers during the Korean War, and had done good work on the X-15." But by 1962 he had applied to join a new, fledgling endeavour – NASA's manned ...

First Man: The Life of Neil A. Armstrong (Simon & Schuster, 2005 848 pages, $30.00 cloth) is a blunt and frank look into Armstrong's personal trajectory that catapulted him into hero astronaut status.

'First Man' writer tells what Neil Armstrong was like in real life Not many people know much about the man behind the mission, but James Hansen does. Oct. 14, 2018, 5:52 AM EDT ...

Neil Armstrong in the Lunar Module Eagle after walking on the moon, July 21, 1969. Armstrong would say later that he considered the landing a much greater challenge, and a greater accomplishment ...

James Hansen, author of the authoritative biography “First Man: The Life of Neil A. Armstrong,” wrote in the book’s preface that Armstrong underwent the bypass surgery Aug. 6.