26 August 2012

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RIP Neil Armstrong Dead Neil Armstrong the first human to set foot on moon no more

RIP Neil Armstrong Dead Neil Armstrong the first human to set foot on moon no more

US astronaut Neil Armstrong first person to walk on the moon, has died at the age of 82.

As commander of the Apollo 11 mission, Armstrong became the first human to set foot on the moon on July 20, 1969.


Family statement –
Armstrong died following complications from heart-bypass surgery he underwent earlier this month, just two days after his birthday on August 5.
Upon his passing, his family said, "For those who may ask what they can do to honor Neil, we have a simple request. Honor his example of service, accomplishment and modesty, and the next time you walk outside on a clear night and see the moon smiling down at you, think of Neil Armstrong and give him a wink."



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6 comments:

MEcoy August 26, 2012  

i thought he's already dead long ago

Rama Ananth August 26, 2012  

It is really sad, and as the family said, we can honor him every time we see the moon. Some people are so great, they remain alive even after they have left this world.

ra August 26, 2012  

and i thought he was dead way back !