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Title
Neil
Armstrong
Portrait
Subject
Flight--History--20th
century.
;
Armstrong
,
Neil
,
1930-
Description
This
portrait
of
Neil
Armstrong
is
housed
in a
brown
and
gold
wooden
frame
.
Armstrong
is
depicted
in a
blue
suit
with a
white
shirt
and
blue
tie
. His
hands
are
clasped
beneath
his
chin
, and there
is
an
American
flag
behind
him.
Neil
A.
Armstrong
was
born
in
Wapakoneta
,
Ohio
, on
August
5
,
1930
. He
received
bachelor's
and
master's
of
science
degrees
in
aeronautical
engineering
from
Purdue
University
.
After
serving
as a
naval
aviator
from
1949
to
1952
,
Armstrong
joined
the
National
Advisory
Committee
for
Aeronautics
(NACA)
in
1955
. For the
next
17
years
he
worked
for
NACA
and its
successor
agency
, the
National
Aeronautics
and
Space
Administration
(NASA)
. As a
research
pilot
at
NASA's
Flight
Research
Center
in
Edwards
,
California
, he was a
project
pilot
on
many
pioneering
high-speed
aircraft
.
Armstrong
transferred
to
astronaut
status
in
1962
and was
assigned
as
command
pilot
for the
Gemini
8
mission
,
which
was
launched
on
March
16
,
1966
.
Armstrong
served
as
spacecraft
commander
for
Apollo
11
, the
first
manned
lunar
landing
mission
,
which
launched
on
July
16
,
1969
. On
July
20
Armstrong
became
the
first
man
to
land
a
craft
on the
moon
and to
step
on its
surface
.
Collection
Armstrong
Air
and
Space
Museum
collection
Source
H
61113
Format
Picture
;
Objects
Submitting Institution
Ohio
Historical
Society
Rights
Online access is provided for research purposes only. For rights and reproduction requests or more information, go to
http://www.ohiohistory.org/collections--archives/digital-collections--services/rights--reproduction
Type
StillImage
Digitization Information
Pentax K100D, firmware ver. 1.02, DA 18-55mm F3.5-5.6AL lens
Image Height
2966
Image Width
1977
File Size
17623688 Bytes
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