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July 20, 1969
- A t 10:56 p.m. ET on July 20, 1969, the American astronaut Neil Armstrong put his left foot on the lunar surface and famously declared, “That’s one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind.” In the 50 years since then, many have been eager to hear more about what prompted him to choose those words to be the first spoken on the moon.
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Jul 13, 2019 · "That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind." But after returning from space, Armstrong said that wasn't what he had planned to say. He said there was a lost word in...
109:24:23 Armstrong: That's one small step for (a) man; one giant leap for mankind. (Long Pause) [At the time of the mission, the world heard Neil say "That's one small step for man; one giant leap for mankind". As Andrew Chaikin details in A Man on the Moon, after the mission, Neil said that he had intended to say 'one small step for a man ...
- Was Neil Armstrong Inspired by The Hobbit?
- Was The Famous Quote Taken from A NASA Memo?
- Was Neil Armstrong Misquoted?
According to Armstrong biographer James R. Hansen — author of First Man: The Life of Neil A. Armstrong, which inspired the 2018 film First Man — some think Neil Armstrong’s famous quote is a riff on a line from J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit, in which the author describes protagonist Bilbo Baggins becoming invisible and jumping over the villain Gollum...
Others have said Armstrong mayhave been influenced by a April 19, 1969, memo he had seen from Willis Shapley, an associate deputy administrator at NASA headquarters. “The intended overall impression of the symbolic activities and of the manner in which they are presented to the world should be to signalize [sic] the first lunar landing as an histor...
Grammarians have also pondered the matter of “the missing ‘a'”: In the audio from the moon, Armstrong sounds as if he’s saying “one small step for man,” and that’s the wording that appeared incontemporary reports on the moment. But wouldn’t it make more sense for him to have said “one small step for aman”? That extra article would improve the sente...
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Jul 14, 2019 · Associated Press. July 14, 2019. In this July 20, 1969 image made from television, Apollo 11 astronaut Neil Armstrong steps onto the surface of the moon. Millions on Earth who gathered around the TV and radio heard Armstrong say this: “That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind.”
Jul 19, 2019 · Armstrong announced, “I’m going to step off the LM now.” And at 9:56 PM Houston time he did just that, firmly planting his left foot onto the lunar surface, proclaiming, “That’s one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind.”
Jul 19, 1999 · Space & Physics. At 10:39 p.m. EDT on July 20, 1969, Commander Neil Armstrong opened the Eagle's hatch and squeezed through. He inched slowly down the 10-foot, nine-step ladder, stopping...
Jul 20, 2019 · At 10:56 p.m. EDT Armstrong is ready to plant the first human foot on another world. With more than half a billion people watching on television, he climbs down the ladder and proclaims: “That’s one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind.” (› Play Audio)
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