Neil Armstrong, an American icon and the first man ever to walk on the moon, died Saturday, Aug. 25, 2012, due to complications from heart surgery. NASA marked Armstrong's passing with this memoriam.

A memorial tribute from the Smithsonian is seen at the entrance of a private memorial service celebrating the life of Neil Armstrong, Aug. 31, 2012, at the Camargo Club in Cincinnati. Armstrong ...

The iconic images from the Apollo 11 lunar landing are all of Buzz Aldrin or his footprint. If there is one thing everybody knows about Neil Armstrong, it is this: "One small step for [a] man ...

The result: Lots of pictures of Aldrin. But hardly any of Neil. Of course, Armstrong’s habit of shunning the camera — both on the Moon and here on Earth — only makes him more alluring as an ...

It wasn’t until technicians began developing film back in Houston that NASA realized there were hardly any pictures of Neil Armstrong on the moon. The reason for that? Armstrong took many of the ...

There are people under the belief that there are no photos of Neil Armstrong on the Moon. This is not the case. There are photographs of the first man on the Moon, as well as plenty of footage.

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — It’s become routine during commencement weekends for students, families and friends to line up on Stadium Avenue to snap photos with the Neil Armstrong statue. Same on football ...

Click Here for Pictures: Neil Armstrong's Life President Obama-- whom Armstrong criticized two years ago for cutting NASA's exploration plans -- was nevertheless effusive: "Neil's spirit of ...

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Taken by Buzz Aldrin, the second person to walk on the moon, the Armstrong photo shows the famed ... taken by William Anders Alongside these historic images, other space collector’s items ...

However, similar photos of the occasion appeared in the July 25, 1969, edition of LIFE. The photo was captured by Vernon Merritt III, a photographer for the magazine, and captioned, "Armstrong's ...