Neil Alden Armstrong was an American astronaut who was the first astronaut to land on the moon and was also the first person to walk on the moon. Many people nowadays support the idea that Neil Alden Armstrong did not really land on the moon and walk on it, they think that it was not a real act, they think it was staged. These people think that he did not land on the moon because they think that back then, they did not have the modern technology that we have now. Some people think it was a real act and he really landed on the moon and some people do not. Neil Alden Armstrong was not only an astronaut, he was also a test pilot, a naval aviator, an aerospace engineer, and a university professor. Before he became an astronaut, Neil Alden Armstrong was an …show more content…
They flew from September 12, 1966 to September 15, 1966. They took two days, twenty-three hours, seventeen minutes, and nine seconds on this mission. They completed forty-four orbits on this mission.
Armstrong’s early years:-
Neil Alden Armstrong was born on August 5, 1930, to his mother Viola Engel and His father Stephen Armstrong in a small town called Auglaize County, near a city called Wapakoneta, in the state of Ohio. He had two siblings that are younger than he is who are Dean and June. Neil Armstrong was a student in Blume High School and took flying lessons as he liked flying a lot when he was young at the grassy airfield of Wapakoneta in Ohio. On his 16th birthday, He earned a student flight certificate. When he was aged 17, in 1947, Neil Armstrong began studying at Purdue University and he studied aeronautical engineering.
DONE BY: ABDULLAH EMAD 10/C Neil was the second person in his family to be a student in a college. He was also accepted to study in the “MIT” Massachusetts Institute of Technology. But he did not want to go because it is far away and it is not worth to go to Massachusetts for a better