Pilots naturally fly the craft in such a manner as to take advantage of its good characteristics and avoid the areas where it is not so good.
NEIL ARMSTRONGI was elated, ecstatic and extremely surprised that we were successful.
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This blowing dust became increasingly thicker. It was very much like landing in a fast moving ground fog.
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Each book holds an experience and an adventure.
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We had hundreds of thousands of people all dedicated to doing the perfect job, and I think they did about as well as anyone could ever have expected.
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It never hurts to have friends around, so that’s why you’d form a crew.
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In flying, the probability of survival is inversely proportional to the angle of arrival.
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I believe that the message of Apollo XI was that in the spirit of Apollo, a free and open spirit, you can attack a very difficult goal and achieve it, if you can all agree and work together to achieve that goal.
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History will remember the twentieth century for two technological developments: atomic energy and space flight.
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Every flying machine has its own unique characteristics, some good, some not so good.
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Now and then I miss the excitement about being in the cockpit of an airplane and doing new things.
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How we use the knowledge we gain determines our progress on earth, in space or on the moon. Your library is a storehouse for mind and spirit. Use it well.
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Yeah, I wasn’t chosen to be first. I was just chosen to command that flight. Circumstance put me in that particular role. That wasn’t planned by anyone.
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I was elated, ecstatic and extremely surprised that we were successful.
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I am, and ever will be, a white-socks, pocket-protector, nerdy engineer.
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I believe that every human has a finite number of heartbeats. I don’t intend to waste any of mine running around doing exercises.
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Houston, Tranquillity Base here. The Eagle has landed.
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