Ever since I was a little boy, I dreamed I would do something important in aviation.
NEIL ARMSTRONGI was elated, ecstatic and extremely surprised that we were successful.
More Neil Armstrong Quotes
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Space has not changed but technology has, in many cases, improved dramatically.
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The one thing I regret was that my work required an enormous amount of my time, and a lot of travel.
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History will remember the twentieth century for two technological developments: atomic energy and space flight.
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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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This blowing dust became increasingly thicker. It was very much like landing in a fast moving ground fog.
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Geologists have a saying – rocks remember.
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I am, and ever will be, a white-socks, pocket-protector, nerdy engineer.
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It never hurts to have friends around, so that’s why you’d form a crew.
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The regret on our side is, they used to say years ago, we are reading about you in science class. Now they say, we are reading about you in history class.
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This is one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind.
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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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Mystery creates wonder and wonder is the basis of man’s desire to understand.
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Every flying machine has its own unique characteristics, some good, some not so good.
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I think we’re going to the moon because it’s in the nature of the human being to face challenges. It’s by the nature of his deep inner soul, we’re required to do these things just as salmon swim upstream.
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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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