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To: sodpoodle

Nope, just a story. He also said “One small step for A man...”

Armstrong was also listed as “Mr. Neil Armstrong, as he had retired from the service before applying for the astronaut program. As the Navy and the Air Force were bickering as to which branch of service the first man on the Moon would belong to, he was the perfect compromise.


4 posted on 12/07/2018 12:51:21 PM PST by Conan the Librarian (The Best in Life is to crush my enemies, see them driven before me, and the Dewey Decimal System)
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To: Conan the Librarian

Some good info on debunking myths about Neil Armstrong
Much of what was reported is accurate, and much is wrong — some is just plain silly.

http://www.nbcnews.com/id/48790315/ns/technology_and_science-space/t/debunking-myths-about-neil-armstrong/


13 posted on 12/07/2018 1:21:03 PM PST by Autonomous User (During times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act.)
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