Neil Armstrong Latest articles by Neil Armstrong 40 Years After Apollo 11: A Note From Neil Armstrong By Neil Armstrong published 10 July 09 Apollo 11 commander Neil Armstrong, the first man to walk on the moon, recalls the heyday of the Space Race for the 40th anniversary of the first manned lunar landing. Apollo Get the Space.com NewsletterBreaking space news, the latest updates on rocket launches, skywatching events and more!Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors MORE FROM SPACE...1Evidence of controversial Planet 9 uncovered in sky surveys taken 23 years apart2The 530 km-wide asteroid Vesta reaches opposition later this week, here's how to catch it in the night sky3James Webb Space Telescope captures thousands of galaxies in a cosmic 'feast' (image)4The Eta Aquarid meteor shower peaks May 6. Here's what to expect from the 'crumbs' of Halley's Comet5Doubts mount further over signs of alien life on K2-18b: 'This is evidence of the scientific process at work'
40 Years After Apollo 11: A Note From Neil Armstrong By Neil Armstrong published 10 July 09 Apollo 11 commander Neil Armstrong, the first man to walk on the moon, recalls the heyday of the Space Race for the 40th anniversary of the first manned lunar landing.