Neil Armstrong, First Man to Land on Moon, Dies at 82 CINCINNATI, Ohio -- Neil Armstrong, the first person to take steps on the surface of the moon, has died Saturday. He was 82. Neil Armstrong dead: How he HATED being a hero As commander of the Apollo 11 mission, he was a national hero, but Neil Armstrong didn't like singled out, preferring to 'bask in obscurity'. Neil Armstrong: one giant leap into the dark Putting a man on the Moon in 1969 was a formidable achievement, but did Neil Armstrong make his small step on to the surface 50 years too early, asks Michael Hanlon. Neil Armstrong was a hero to the world Neil Armstrong on July 20, 1969, the day of the Apollo 11 moon landing. Armstrong, the first person to walk on the moon, died Saturday at age 82. Neil Armstrong and Edwin E. "Buzz" Aldrin plant the U.S. flag on the moon on July 20, 1969. Quincy Herald-Whig | Illinois & Missouri News, SportsTo hero-astronaut Armstrong, moonwalk 'just' a job (AP Photo/NASA). FILE - This July 20, 1969 file photo provided by NASA shows Neil Armstrong. Tributes pour in for 'man on the moon' Armstrong Tributes poured in following the death of Neil Armstrong, the humble US astronaut whose "small step" on the moon captivated the world and came to embody the wonder of space exploration. Neil Armstrong a gracious figure: Thomas AUSTRALIAN astronaut Andrew Thomas has paid tribute to the first man to land on the moon, Neil Armstrong, who died on Saturday. How Neil Armstrong HATED being a hero As commander of the Apollo 11 mission, he was a national hero, but Neil Armstrong didn't like singled out, preferring to 'bask in obscurity'. Neil Armstrong the reluctant hero joins the immortals Telegraph View: Neil Armstrong's is a name that will never be forgotten. Neil Armstrong, first man on the moon, dies at 82 CINCINNATI — Neil Armstrong was a quiet, self-described nerdy engineer who became a global hero when, as a steely-nerved pilot, he made "one giant leap for mankind" with a small step onto the moon. The modest man who had people on Earth entranced...
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