Neil Armstrong and the one giant swing by Gaylord Perry
Forgotten among the touching tributes to Neil Armstrong in the wake of his death last week was a side note about the astronaut's place in Giants lore.www.mercurynews.com
Armstrong's last mission: Bring people back to space
After his great feat of becoming the first man on the moon, Neil Armstrong's career seemed destined for stardom: He played the leading role, along with his peers, Edwin Aldrin and Michael Collins, in many triumphant parades and awards ceremonies.lightyears.blogs.cnn.com
Neil Armstrong Remembered; Hated Being Called...
Neil Armstrong, the Apollo 11 astronaut who died Saturday at 82, said he did not want to live his life as an icon, remembered only for that electric night in 1969 when he and Buzz Aldrin walked on the moon.abcnews.go.com
Neil Armstrong, first man to walk on moon, dies at 82
Neil Armstrong, first man to walk on moon, dies at 82. Armstrong, the astronaut who marked an epochal achievement in exploration with "one small step" from the Apollo 11 lunar module on July 20, 1969, becoming the first person to walk on the moon, has ...www.washingtonpost.com
Neil Armstrong, First Man on the Moon, Dies at 82
By JOHN NOBLE WILFORD. Published: August 25, 2012. Neil Armstrong, who made the "giant leap for mankind" as the first human to set foot on the moon, died on Saturday.www.nytimes.com
Neil Armstrong's Death: A Reminder Of Our Fallen Heroes
This humility was epitomized by Neil Armstrong. Upon his passing, his family issued this statement: "For those who may ask what they can do to honor Neil, we have a simple request.www.huffingtonpost.com
Neil Armstrong's Corvette still for sale
A few months ago it was little more than a curio: a Corvette once used by Neil Armstrong being auctioned on Ebay. But with the passing of the American hero on August 25th there's new interest in this very unique piece of history.www.foxnews.com
Steve Rushin: Humility rare in sports; sometimes it's welcomed, more often it ...
Neil Armstrong was my hero not because he walked on the moon but because he seldom spoke about walking on the moon, or anything else to do with himself.sportsillustrated.cnn.com
Apollo 11's moon men. (NASA via Associated Press)
Apollo 11's moon men. (NASA via Associated Press). Neil Armstrong was genuinely modest. Never did he boast of his accomplishments.www.washingtonpost.com
Space Pictures This Week: Martian Vista, Neil Armstrong
Aerospace great Neil Armstrong appears in this newly released photo from 1964, with the cockpit of the Bell VTOL X-14. The craft was an experimental plane used extensively at the NASA Ames Research Center in Northern California to test vertical ...news.nationalgeographic.com
Neil Armstrong Dead; Apollo 11 Astronaut Was First on Moon
Neil Armstrong, the astronaut who became first to walk on the moon as commander of Apollo 11, has died at the age of 82, his family said today.abcnews.go.com
Commentary: Neil Armstrong was an icon, not just 'a' man
Watching the grainy black and white TV image with my family (the one time it didn't matter that we still had a black and white TV), I saw Neil Armstrong climb down the ladder and take the historic first step just before 8 p.m. local time. "OK. I'm ...www.star-telegram.com
Armstrong remains a true hero
Just waiting - and hoping - the other shoe never drops on Sully. The lives Neil Armstrong and Lance Armstrong illustrate the change in society.hutchnews.com
How Neil Armstrong landed in BC
Mr. Butler greeted Mr. Armstrong and his wife, Janet, at the airport. He had leased a limousine to drive them into the city.www.theglobeandmail.com
An American hero united us in possibility and wonder
That man died Saturday of complications from a cardiovascular procedure. Neil Armstrong, a Korean War fighter pilot from small town Ohio, was 82.articles.orlandosentinel.com
Neil Armstrong: A dance remembered
Telin Ozier doesn't remember why she did this, but she once approached Neil Armstrong's wife with a simple request: Could she dance with her famous husband?www.washingtonpost.com
Neil Armstrong inspired millions — can Curiosity Mars mission do the same?
LOS ANGELES - Neil Armstrong inspired millions with his moonwalk. Can a feisty robotic rover exploring Mars do the same for another generation?lubbockonline.com
Neil Armstrong's Second Act
I wasn't going to write anything about the death of Neil Armstrong until this morning, when I heard a commentator on the radio say that the former astronaut had the reputation of being "private, almost to a fault.www.huffingtonpost.com
Neil Armstrong's 'giant leap for mankind' changed human history
The late science fiction author Arthur C. Clarke wrote that the Apollo 11 moon landing was "one of the great divides in human history; we are sundered from it forever by the moment when Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin stepped out on to the Sea of ...www.washingtonpost.com
Steffy: Armstrong autographs grow in value
Neil Armstrong's death last week is driving up prices for his autograph, which was already among the most sought in the world.www.chron.com
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