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Yeah, I wasn't chosen to be first. I was just chosen to command that flight. Circumstance put me in that particular role. That wasn't planned by anyone.

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I am, and ever will be, a white socks, pocket protector, nerdy engineer.

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I'm substantially concerned about the policy directions of the space agency. We have a situation in the U.S. where the White House and Congress are at odds over what the future direction should be. They're sort of playing a game and NASA is the shuttlecoc

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It's a brilliant surface in that sunlight. The horizon seems quite close to you because the curvature is so much more pronounced than here on earth. It's an interesting place to be. I recommend it.

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The important achievement of Apollo was demonstrating that humanity is not forever chained to this planet and our visions go rather further than that and our opportunities are unlimited.

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Research is creating new knowledge.

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I fully expected that, by the end of the century, we would have achieved substantially more than we actually did.

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Gliders, sail planes, they're wonderful flying machines. It's the closest you can come to being a bird.

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Pilots take no special joy in walking. Pilots like flying.

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All in all, for someone who was immersed in, fascinated by, and dedicated to flight, I was disappointed by the wrinkle in history that had brought me along one generation late. I had missed all the great times and adventures in flight.

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This is one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind.

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NASA has been one of the most successful public investments in motivating students to do well and achieve all they can achieve. It's sad that we are turning the programme in a direction where it will reduce the amount of motivation and stimulation it prov

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I believe that every human has a finite number of heartbeats. I don't intend to waste any of mine running around doing exercises.

» Más frases de Neil Armstrong sobre: Age | Humankind

Well, I think we tried very hard not to be overconfident, because when you get overconfident, that's when something snaps up and bites you.

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I thought the attractions of being an astronaut were actually, not so much the Moon, but flying in a completely new medium.

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Houston, Tranquillity Base here. The Eagle has landed.

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Mystery creates wonder and wonder is the basis of man's desire to understand.

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The Eagle has landed.

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