Year 1 : History Space – Neil Armstrong Term Sp 1 Key Information Vocabulary NASA Neil Armstrong was an U.S.A United States of America Key Dates astronaut who worked for astronaut Person who goes into 5.8.30 Birth of Neil Armstrong NASA( National Aeronautics space and Space Administration). 5.8.46 At 16 Neil Armstrong got his pilot’s N.A.S.A. National Aeronautics and licence Space Administration Important Neil was born the oldest of 3 1952 Neil Armstrong joins N.A.S.A. commander Person in charge Dates: children in Ohio U.S.A. Neil Armstrong died on the Pilots licence Proof that person can fly a March Neil’s first mission into space with aeroplane 1966 David Scott called the Gemini twenty-fifth of August 2012 Mission aged 82. orbit Go round 21.7.69 Apollo 11 went into orbit around Continent: North America Earth The planet we live on the moon Neil Armstrong first man to walk on moon. Space Neil was Commander of the Here are pictures of Neil Armstrong as a baby, 24.7.69 Return to Earth and land in the Mission: Apollo 11 space mission to be landing on the moon and of Neil in later life. Pacific Ocean. the first crew to orbit and land You can see the flag of the United States of 25.8.12 Neil Armstrong died aged 82. on the moon. America. Moon Neil Armstrong was the first This is where Neil Armstrong was born in North Landing: man to walk on the moon. America. You can see the Pacific Ocean labelled. Famous “One small step for man, one Quotes: giant leap for mankind.” “The Eagle has landed.” Crew Crew of Apollo 11 were Neil members Armstrong and two other of the astronauts. Apollo 11 Their names were Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins. Ocean: Apollo 11 landed in the Pacific Ocean on their return to Earth. .