Childhood
At what age did Neil Armstrong go on his first airplane flight that inspired him to be a pilot?
Neil took his first ever flight that inspired his to be a pilot at age six.
Where did Neil Armstrong get his bachelors degree?
Neil Armstrong got his bachelors degree at Purdue University in West Lafayette,Indiana.
How many medals did Neil Armstrong win in the Korean War.
Neil Armstrong won three air medals in the Korean War.
What is Neil Armstrong biggest accomplishment?
First man to walk on the moon.
What is one mark that Neil Armstrong left in the moon?
Neil Armstrong left his footprints on the moon and they are still there today.
When and where was Neil Armstrong born?
August 5, 1930 Wapakoneta, Ohio
What war interrupted his education that caused him to leave Purdue and fight in the war?
The Korean War.
What college did Neil Armstrong teach at?
Neil Armstrong taught Aerospace engineering at Cincinnati University.
Why was Neil Armstrong so happy not only for himself but for the world when he landed successfully on the moon?
Neil Armstrong felt that he had changed the worlds view on space.
What did the plaque that Neil Armstrong left in the moon say?
“We came in peace for all mankind.”
What rank did Neil Armstrong get in Boy Scouts Of America?
Neil Armstrong got the rank of Eagle Scout which is the highest ranking.
Where did Neil Armstrong get his masters degree?
Southern California University.
What happened to Neil’s daughter when she was two?
Neil’s daughter died from phenomena while she had a brain tumor.
What was Neil Armstrong qualified as other than an astronaut?
Neil Armstrong was not only qualified as an astronaut but also as an aeronautical engineer.
What is something Neil could do but most other people could not?
Neil could drive a plane better than he could drive a car.
How many siblings did Neil Armstrong have?
Neil Armstrong has 2 siblings and he is the oldest.
What was Neil Armstrong studying?
Aeronautics engineering.
How long was Neil Armstrong on the moon?
Neil Armstrong was on the moon for 21 hours and 36 minutes.
At age 16 what did Armstrong build in the basement of his home?
Neil built a wind tunnel in his basement.
What were Neil Armstrongs parents name’s?
Neil’s moms name was Viola Louise Engel and his dads name was Stephen Koening Armstrong.
At what age did Neil Armstrong fly his first plane by himself?
At age 16.
What year did Neil Armstrong finish his degree.
Neil Armstrong finished his degree in 1955.
How long did Neil Armstrong teach at Cincinnati University?
Neil Armstrong taught at Cincinnati University for eight years.
At what age did Neil become a licensed pilot?
Neil became a licensed pilot in his 16th birthday (August 5th, 1946).
When Neil was young what sickness did he suffer from?
Neil suffered from travel sickness as a kid.