American astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin become the first men to walk on the moon. When stepping onto the moon, Armstrong famously said, “That’s one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind.” Armstrong and Aldrin spent 21 hours, 36 minutes on the moon’s surface.
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American astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin become the first men to walk on the moon. When stepping onto the moon, Armstrong famously said, “That’s one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind.” Armstrong and Aldrin spent 21 hours, 36 minutes on the moon’s surface.
American astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin become the first men to walk on the moon. When stepping onto the moon, Armstrong famously said, “That’s one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind.” Armstrong and Aldrin spent 21 hours, 36 minutes on the moon’s surface.