Neil Armstrong

Members of the <a class="taxInlineTagLink" id="ORGOV0000126141144" title="U.S. Navy" href="/topic/unrest-conflicts-war/defense/u.s.-navy-ORGOV0000126141144.topic">U.S. Navy</a> ceremonial guard hold an American flag over the remains of Apollo 11 astronaut <a class="taxInlineTagLink" id="PEHST0000325" title="Neil Armstrong" href="/topic/science-technology/space-programs/neil-armstrong-PEHST0000325.topic">Neil Armstrong</a> during a burial at sea service aboard the USS Philippine Sea in the <a class="taxInlineTagLink" id="PLGEOREG000027" title="Atlantic Ocean" href="/topic/intl/atlantic-ocean-PLGEOREG000027.topic">Atlantic Ocean</a>. Armstrong, the first man to walk on the moon on the Apollo 11 mission in 1969 died August 25, at 82.

( Getty Images / September 14, 2012 )

Members of the U.S. Navy ceremonial guard hold an American flag over the remains of Apollo 11 astronaut Neil Armstrong during a burial at sea service aboard the USS Philippine Sea in the Atlantic Ocean. Armstrong, the first man to walk on the moon on the Apollo 11 mission in 1969 died August 25, at 82.

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