Neil Armstrong 1930 - 2012
Space Medal of Honor
Astronaut Neil Armstrong received the first Congressional Space Medal of Honor from President Jimmy Carter, assisted by Captain Robert Peterson. Armstrong, one of six astronauts to be presented the medal during ceremonies held in the Vehicle Assembly Building, was awarded for his performance during the Gemini 8 mission and the Apollo 11 mission when he bRead More...
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Aug 26, 2012 09:14AM
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Looking at the moon isn't really the same now. I look at it, and I think of a dead, brave astronaut, who, even though there was around a 20% chance he would actually come home, still went to the moon for the good of mankind.
