Crew training for Apollo 11 was already complicated by the need to master the controls of two different and very complex spacecrafts, as well as the...
After his death, Armstrong was described, in a statement released by the White House, as “among the greatest of American heroes—not just of his...
Armstrong became more and more excited about the prospects of both the Apollo program and of investigating a new aeronautical environment.
When Neil was 2 years old his father took him to a flying event called the Cleveland Air Races. This could have been the beginning of Neil’s love...
In space, Jim and Buzz began to wonder if everything had been shut down too soon. For 25 minutes, with one brief exception, they heard nothing from...