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The important achievement of Apollo was demonstrating that humanity is not forever chained to this planet and our visions go rather further than that and our opportunities are unlimited.

~Neil Armstrong

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I put up my thumb and it blotted out the planet Earth.

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It suddenly struck me that that tiny pea, pretty and blue, was the Earth. I put up my thumb and shut one eye, and my thumb blotted out the planet Earth. I didn't feel like a giant. I felt very, very small.

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Science has not yet mastered prophecy. We predict too much for the next year and yet far too little for the next 10.

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It's a brilliant surface in that sunlight. The horizon seems quite close to you because the curvature is so much more pronounced than here on earth. It's an interesting place to be. I recommend it.

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People love conspiracy theories.

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I guess we all like to be recognized not for one piece of fireworks, but for the ledger of our daily work.

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I am, and ever will be, a white socks, pocket protector, nerdy engineer.

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Gliders, sail planes, they're wonderful flying machines. It's the closest you can come to being a bird.

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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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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Astronaut

Born: August 5th, 1930

Died: August 25th, 2012

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