"There are places to go beyond belief," he said. Aug. 26, 2012 — -- Neil Armstrong, the Apollo 11 astronaut who died Saturday at 82, said he did not want to live his life as an icon, remembered ...
Had his pilot’s license before he had a driver’s license. He earned a Navy scholarship to Purdue. His studies were interrupted when he was called to active duty just before the beginning of the Korean ...
In 1984, John Wilford won the Pulitzer Prize for national reporting for articles ‘conveying both the wonder and the reality ...
He gave readers a comprehensive and lyrical account of the historic mission in 1969. His science coverage as a ...
Letters selected from Purdue University Archives and Special Collections' larger Barron Hilton Flight and Space Exploration Archives, established in 2011 Summary "In the years between the historic ...
Purdue announced the creation of the Neil Armstrong Space Prize, a new international award named for aerospace pioneer and Purdue graduate Neil Armstrong who led the team of three American astronauts ...