Who was the first man to land on the moon?

Neil alden armstrong in the United States.

1On July 6th, 969, we flew to the moon with Aldrin and Collins (he was the commander) in the Apollo-1 1 spacecraft. On July 20th, Armstrong controlled the Eagle Lunar Module to land on the surface of the moon. In the afternoon 10, he and Aldrin walked out of the lunar module and set foot on the moon.

Armstrong took the lead in setting foot on the desolate and silent land of the moon and became the first man to land on and walk on the moon. At that time, he said a famous saying that was often quoted on countless occasions: "This is a small step for individuals, but it is a big step for mankind." They spent 2 1 hour on the moon, 2 1 took off from the moon and returned to earth on 24th. In the same year, he was awarded the Medal of Freedom by the President.

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20 12 neil alden armstrong, the first American astronaut to land on the moon, died at the age of 82 on Saturday, August 25th. Armstrong underwent heart bypass surgery in early August and "recovered well".

According to the National Broadcasting Corporation (NBC), his family reported the time of death at 2: 45 pm on the 25th. A statement said that he died of complications caused by cardiovascular surgery.

Armstrong 1930 was born on August 5th in Paccone Tower, Ohio, USA. From 65438 to 0955, he joined NASA and became a non-military high-speed test pilot. 1September 7, 962, he was elected as one of the second batch of nine trained astronauts and the first non-military astronaut.

1966 March 16, as a pilot of Gemini 8, he made his first space flight. 1became the commander of Apollo 1 1 on July 6th, 969. 1969 On July 20th, Armstrong became the first man to land on the moon.

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