Flight record
3 flights on padside's record, flying from 1966 to 1969.
3Flights
5d 20hTime in space
2h 31mEVA time
0Spacewalks
Flights count launches with a definitive outcome — the same basis as the Stats page.
Biography
Neil Alden Armstrong was an American astronaut and aeronautical engineer who was the first person to walk on the Moon. He was also a naval aviator, test pilot, and university professor.
Biography from Launch Library 2.
Background
- Born in
- Wapakoneta
- Education
- University of Southern California; Purdue University; USC Viterbi School of Engineering; Blume High School; Wapakoneta High School
- Awards
- Langley Gold Medal; Washington Award; National Aviation Hall of Fame; Congressional Space Medal of Honor; International Space Hall of Fame; and 22 more
From Wikidata.
Flights
- Apollo LM | Apollo 11July 21, 1969 · 17:54 UTC
- Saturn V | Apollo 11July 16, 1969
- Titan II GLV | Gemini VIIIMarch 16, 1966
Born 1930-08-05 · died 2012-08-25, aged 82