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‘Nerdy engineer’ Neil Armstrong: a life in 60 photos

by | 25th, August 2012

NEIL Armstrong has died. The Korea war fighter pilot and self-titled “nerdy engineer” was for a time the most famous man in the world. You know what he did. On 20 July 1969, Neil Armstrong and the Apollo 11 crew took “one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind”. Neil Armstrong and the Nasa team made humanity look up…

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Neil Armstrong - US civilian astronout, 1969. Became first man to walk on the moon as flight commander of Apollo 11 spacemission, July 1969. (AP-Photo/NASA/Ho) 1969



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