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Neil Armstrong

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The First Person To Walk On The Moon
Joining the Board of Directors at Thiokol
President of the Rogers Commission Investigation of the Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster
North Pole Expedition with Legendary Explorers
The Hoax Regarding Armstrong's Alleged Conversion to Islam in Muslim Countries
1980 Board Of Directors At Eaton Corporation
Post-NASA: Becoming A Spokesperson For Chrylser
1978 Congressional Space Medal of Honor
Neil Armstrong 1978 United Airlines Board Appointment
1976 Space Pioneers Enshrinement
Joined the Board of Cincinnati Gas & Electric Company (CG&E)
Neil Armstrong Honored As Freeman Of Langholm Scotland In 1972
Neil Armstrong Received Sylvanus Thayer Award In 1971
Retired From NASA And Became A Business Spokesman In 1971
Neil Armstrong Became Aerospace Professor At University Of Cincinnati In 1971
Honored By Vice President Agnew For Apollo Achievements In 1970
Awarded Dr. Robert H. Goddard Memorial Trophy In 1970
Earned A Master’s Degree In Aerospace Engineering In 1970
Neil Armstrong Played Key Role In Apollo 13 Investigation In 1970
Visited The Soviet Union And Witnessed The Tu-144 In 1970
Joint Meeting of the Two Houses of Congress to Receive the Apollo 11 Astronauts
Apollo 11 Astronauts Heroic Welcome 1969 Celebration
First Moonwalk 1969 Historic Achievement
Landing on the Moon and Its Lasting Impact
Apollo 11 Launch 1969 Historic Space Exploration Moment
Collier Trophy 1969 Aerospace Achievement
Selected As Apollo 11 Commander In 1968
Survived LLRV Crash During Lunar Landing Training In 1968
Assigned To Apollo 9 Backup Crew In 1967
Neil Armstrong Was In Washington During Apollo 1 Tragedy In 1967
Served As Backup Command Pilot For Gemini 11 In 1966
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