DERMOT O’LEARY: In 1969, Neil Armstrong was the first human being to set foot on the Moon and in doing so completely changed our view of the world. 18 years earlier, as a 21-year-old fighter ...
Despite these problems, on 20 July - nearly 110 hours after leaving Earth, Neil Armstrong became the first person to step on to the surface of the Moon ... for craft to reach deeper into space ...
On 18 March 1965 Soviet cosmonaut Alexei Leonov became the first person to leave a space capsule ... s attempt in competition with the US to reach the moon. Leonov’s walk on 18 March 1965 ...
Thousands of people have been celebrating the 50th anniversary of the first Moon ... who dream to reach the Moon once more." PA Media Buzz Aldrin became the second person to walk on the Moon ...
To send an American to the moon, and to return him safely, by the close of the decade. Kennedy's speech, which came just six weeks after cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin became the first person to reach ...