Daily Mail
'I know someone will fly back and pick up the camera I left there': Neil Armstrong gives rare interview to silence concpiracy theorists who claim he didn't walk on moon
The reclusive astronaut decided to open his heart about the mission to an unusual source - an Australian accountancy magazine. The 82-year-old has only granted a handful of interviews since his 1969 mission.
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CNN
First man on moon gives rare interview to ... Australian accountant?
It was one small interview for astronaut Neil Armstrong ... and one giant scoop for an Australian accountant, of all people.
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Slashdot
Neil Armstrong Gives Rare Interview
pcritter writes "In a rare coup for accountants' association CPA Australia, CEO Alex Malley interviews Neil Armstrong, whose dad worked as an Auditor, bringing him back 4 decades to the pinnacle of the space race. Neil reveals that "I thought we had a 90 per cent chance of getting back safely to Earth on that flight but only a 50-50 chance of making a landing on that first attempt". The 4 part ...
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physorg
Neil Armstrong gives rare interview - to accountant
The famously private Neil Armstrong, the first man to walk on the moon, has been coaxed into giving a rare interview -- with an Australian accountant.
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Telegraph
Neil Armstrong grants rare interview - to Australian accountant
Neil Armstrong, who has long been reluctant to discuss his status as the first man on the moon, has granted a rare interview - to an Australian accountant.
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Times LIVE
Neil Armstrong gives accountant rare interview
The famously private Neil Armstrong, the first man to walk on the moon, has been coaxed into giving a rare interview — with an Australian accountant.
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BoingBoing
Miles O'Brien on SpaceX Launch: "Space for the Rest of Us"
At the PBS Newshour site, an analysis of what today's historic SpaceX launch means for the future of space flight, by veteran space journalist Miles O'Brien. Space is hard and unforgiving and there is still a lot of challenging work ahead for the SpaceX Dragon team. I would not pop the champagne corks just yet. [...]
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FOX
$300,000 for a Lunar 'Rock' — or Loony Crock?
eBay user claims to be selling a piece of lunar history, brought back from Neil Armstrong himself — but is it real?
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Daily Mail
Neil Armstrong's Corvette which he bought in special deal to attract astronauts set to fetch over $250,000 in eBay auction
A 1967 blue Corvette once owned by astronaut Neil Armstrong is being auctioned off on eBay after spending more than 20 years locked in a garage.
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science blogs
Kommentar von HaDi bei "Ich bin im Fernsehen: Aliens und Astrobiologie im Hangar-7" (Astrodicticum Simplex) am 19.04.2012
Wer auf den Geschmack gekommen ist, diese Talkshowreihe hat noch eine echte Perle geliefert: Neil Armstrong und Alexej Leonov in einer Sendung. http://www.servustv.com/cs/Satellite/Article/Talk-im-Hangar-7-011259289505540
@Florian:
Ich hoffe doch, da wurden ein paar Kontakte geknüft. Die halbe Wissenschaftsredation vom ORF ist zu diesen Sender geflüchtet, als dort Religion und Wissenschaftsre...
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Hoy
El AVE vuela alto
Neil Armstrong ha pasado a la posteridad no solo como el astronauta que llevó el 'Apolo 11' a la Luna, sino también como el primer hombre que dejó su huella en el satélite terrestre. Francisco Mesa Espejo no figura en ningún manual de Historia; probablemente, su nombre nunca aparecerá en los libros de texto. Maquinista desde 1981, fue conductor del primer AVE de Madrid a Sevilla. Habrá quien co...
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Huffington Post
Megan Smolenyak: Celebrities in the 1940 Census
One has to wonder if nine-year-old Neil Armstrong, who once spent his days walking around St. Mary's, Ohio, ever imagined that he would eventually be the first to walk on the moon.
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ElPais
El fundador de Amazon quiere recuperar los motores del Apollo 11
Jeff Bezos ha localizado las máquinas que propulsaron a los primeros hombres a la Luna
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Krone
Amazon-Gründer will Apollo-11-Triebwerke bergen
Amazon-Gründer Jeff Bezos will die Raketenmotoren der historischen Mondmission Apollo 11 aus dem Meer bergen. Die Triebwerke, die den legendären US-Astronauten Neil Armstrong und seine Kollegen 1969 zum Mond brachten, seien mit Hilfe von Sonargeräten auf dem Grund des Atlantischen Ozeans aufgespürt worden, schrieb Bezos am Mittwoch in seinem Blog BezosExpeditions.com. Die Motoren lägen in einer...
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Scientific American
Amazon s Jeff Bezos Says He Has Located Apollo 11 Rocket Engines Lost at Sea
F-1 engines (red cones) on the Apollo 8 first stage. Credit: NASA Jeff Bezos, Amazon.com CEO and one of the richest people in the world, has an abiding interest in the future of space exploration. His start-up Blue Origin is building suborbital launch vehicles and has received millions in NASA funding to develop next-generation spaceflight technologies. But Bezos also has a passion for spacef...
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Scientific American
Amazon’s Jeff Bezos Says He Has Located Apollo 11 Rocket Engines Lost at Sea
Jeff Bezos, Amazon.com CEO and one of the richest people in the world, has an abiding interest in the future of space exploration. His start-up Blue Origin is building suborbital launch vehicles and has received millions in NASA funding to develop next-generation spaceflight technologies. But Bezos also has a passion for spaceflight history, it seems. [...]
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science blogs
"A Stark Beauty All Its Own": Bilder der Landestelle von Apollo 11 [Astrodicticum Simplex]
Seit September 2009 umkreist die Raumsonden LRO (Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter) den Mond und erstellt hochauflösende Karten seiner Oberfläche. Dabei fotografiert die Sonde natürlich auch die Hinterlassenschaften, die wir Menschen dorthin gebracht haben (Und ja, wir waren wirklich dort). Ich hab schon früher über diese tollen Aufnahmen berichtet. Vor kurzem hat LRO nun nochmal die Stelle fotograf...
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DailyTech
SpaceX Dragon Capsule Passes NASA Crew Trial, CEO Responds to Criticism from Neil Armstrong
Musk said he's sad that American space heroes like Armstrong and Gene Cernan don't approve of his work
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Daily Mail
One VERY small step: Lunar orbiter captures pictures of Apollo 11 landing site from high above Moon
Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin's footsteps on the moon are still visible as dark trails on the surface in a new picture described as a Nasa orbiter's ' best look yet' at the Apollo 11 landing site.
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Huffington Post
CAPTION THIS: John Boehner's Neil Armstrong Face?
We spend most of our days coming up with funny things to say about ridiculous photos, so it's only fair that we put our dear readers' skills to the test. Cue Caption This, a weekly caption competition where you can submit hilarious captions for the photo of the week via Twitter.Simply tweet your best captions to @HuffPostComedy or use the hashtag #CaptionThis to send us your submission, and you...
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DieZeit
Raumfahrt: 40 Jahre nach Mondlandung: Astronauten geehrt
Washington (dpa) - Mehr als 40 Jahre nach ihrer historischen Mondlandung sind die Apollo-11-Astronauten Neil Armstrong und Buzz Aldrin mit der höchsten Auszeichnung des US-Kongresses geehrt worden.
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politico
Honoring Neil Armstrong, Boehner cries
The House speaker gets choked up during an awards ceremony.
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