Neil_Armstrong - Smithonian Marks First Moon Landing

Smithonian Marks First Moon Landing

Astronaut Neil Armstrong, the first human to step on the Moon on July 20, 1969, speaks during a lecture in honor of Apollo 11 at the National Air and Space Museum in Washington, Sunday, July 19, 2009. (UPI Photo/NASA/Bill Ingalls


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UPI Almanac for Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2009.
WAPAKONETA, Ohio, July 21 (UPI) -- Officials at an Ohio museum dedicated to Neil Armstrong said a cheddar cheese sculpture of the astronaut softened and fell from its base.
UPI Almanac for Tuesday, July 21, 2009.
Astronauts fix toilet in space
HOUSTON, July 20 (UPI) -- Astronauts on the International Space Station performed some fairly down to earth maintenance Monday, fixing a broken toilet, NASA said.
Apollo 11 crew honored for moon walk
WASHINGTON, July 20 (UPI) -- Astronauts aboard the International Space Station Monday celebrated the 40th anniversary of Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin's historic moon walk, NASA said.
Apollo 11 crew favors Mars over moon
WASHINGTON, July 20 (UPI) -- The United States should send humans to Mars, not back to the moon, the crew of Apollo 11 said in a rare joint appearance in Washington.
July 20, 2009
Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin took the first steps on the moon 40 years ago, topping off one of the greatest feats of mankind.
UPI Almanac for Monday, July 20, 2009.
Orbiter returns images of moon landing
HOUSTON, July 17 (UPI) -- The Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter has returned its first images of the Apollo moon landing sites, NASA officials said Friday.
Apollo 11 made history that was captured by UPI
WASHINGTON, July 17 (UPI) -- Neil Armstrong's left boot hit moon dust at 10.56 p.m. EDT on Sunday, July 20, 40 years ago. He then uttered the immortal words, "That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind."
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telegraph.co.uk at 21 Jul 2009 08:25 am
A retired British engineer who worked on the Apollo 11 moon mission claims to have come up with Neil Armstrong's "one small step" line.
telegraph.co.uk at 20 Jul 2009 12:09 am
Astronauts from the Apollo 11 mission have called on President Barack Obama and America's politicians to provide proper funding for a return to the moon and the human exploration of Mars.
sfgate.com at 19 Jul 2009 03:00 am
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