First man on the moon, Neil Armstrong, dead at 82
Neil Armstrong: 1930-2012
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Astronaut Neil Armstrong, commander of Apollo 11, testifies before the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee about human space flight on Capitol Hill September 22, 2011 in Washington, DC. Armstrong was the first human to walk on the surface of the moon. Last week NASA unveiled their new heavy-lift rocket system that will put humans into space with a command capsule that is already under development. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
