Neil Armstrong Died on 25th August, Saturday, Neil Armstrong, first man to land on moon, passes away at 82, US President Barack Obama statement on Neil Armstrong death
The Famous US astronaut Neil Armstrong who was also the first man to reached mon died on saturday. This is really a schoking news for all the lovers & fans of Neil all around the world. Armstrong passed few weeks after underwent a heart surgery, and his family said in a statement that he passed away following complications resulting from cardiovascular procedures, according to US media reports.
Neil Armstrong was born on August 5, 1930, Wapakoneta & got educated in University of Southern California (1970), Purdue University (1947–1955), Blume High School. He had three children Eric Armstrong, Mark Armstrong, Karen Armstrong
US President Barack Obama: "Neil was among the greatest of American heroes - not just of his time, but of all time. ... "Today, Neil's spirit of discovery lives on in all the men and women who have devoted their lives to exploring the unknown - including those who are ensuring that we reach higher and go further in space. That legacy will endure - sparked by a man who taught us the enormous power of one small step."
Armstrong travelled for 250,000 miles nearly 400,000kms in Apollo 11 craft for 4days to compltet his journey
Armstrong family: "Neil was our loving husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend. "Neil Armstrong was also a reluctant American hero who always believed he was just doing his job. He served his Nation proudly, as a navy fighter pilot, test pilot, and astronaut. He also found success back home in his native Ohio in business and academia, and became a community leader in Cincinnati.
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