It’s also what Hansen calls “a grief journey” that suggests Armstrong was forever haunted by the death of his young daughter. “First Man” is based on Hansen’s 2005 biography.

Neil Armstrong's kids still remember the day he walked on the moon Neil Armstrong was famously the first man to walk on the ...

Author of Neil Armstrong biography “First Man”: He understood “the place of humankind in the cosmos” ... For example, look at Mission Control and these were all young white guys.

Neil Armstrong was 38 when he uttered the words that have been both a blessing and a curse to him. “That’s one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind,” Armstrong said as his foot ...

His 2005 book, "First Man: The Life of Neil A. Armstrong," is the basis of the new movie "First Man," starring Ryan Gosling as the legendary moonwalker. Ryan Gosling as Neil Armstrong in "First ...

Neil Armstrong speaks during a Congressional Gold Medal Ceremony honoring astronauts John Glenn, Neil Armstrong, Michael Collins and Buzz Aldrin on Capitol Hill in Washington on November 16, 2011.

About Neil Armstrong Armstrong earned a bachelor's degree from Purdue's School of Aeronautics and Astronautics in 1955 and was selected for astronaut training in 1962. As spacecraft commander for NASA ...

Although Armstrong became the world famous with those steps, he remained a very private man. According to James Hansen,author of First Man: The Life of Neil A. Armstrong, the space pioneer was ...

Neil Armstrong, the first human being to walk on the moon as commander of the Apollo 11 space flight on July 20, 1969, has died. He spoke the famous words, 'That's one small step for man, one ...

Neil and Janet welcomed their son Mark Stephen Armstrong on April 8, 1963, in Houston, Texas, per Neil’s biography. Although Mark was young when he watched his father walk on the moon, he can ...