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IMAGO ICONS: Neil Armstrong

Apr 29, 2021

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  • Vatican City, Vatican - (FILE) -- The Apollo 11 astronauts, Neil A. Armstrong, Edwin E. Aldrin, Jr., Michael Collins, and their wives receive a papal audience by Pope Paul VI in the Papal Library, St. Peters Cathedral at the Vatican. The GIANTSTEP-APOLLO 11 Presidential Goodwill Tour emphasized the willingness of the United States to share its space knowledge, and carried the Apollo 11 astronauts and their wives to 24 countries and 27 cities in 45 days.. Copyright: xNASAxviaxCNPx MediaPunchx
  • Brussels, Belgium - (FILE) -- The King of Belgium, Baudouin I, and his Queen, Fabiola, pose along with the Apollo 11 astronauts and their wives in the reception hall of the Royal Palace in Brussels, Belgium on October 9, 1970.. Copyright: xNASAxviaxCNPx MediaPunchx
  • April 14, 2009, Washington, District of Columbia, USA: Washington, DC - (FILE) -- Astronaut Neil Armstrong displays his boyish grim as he shares the rostrum in the United States House of Representatives with fellow lunar travelers Michael Collins, left, and Edwin E. Buzz Aldrin, Jr., right, as they address a Joint Session of Congress on September 16, 1969. Armstrong s remarks enjoyed the applause of Vice President Spiro Agnew, left rear, and Speaker of the House John McCormick (Democrat of Massachusetts), rear right Washington USA - ZUMAs152 20090414_zaa_s152_001 Copyright: xArniexSachsx
  • IATA Neil Armstrong 07.06.2010 Astronaut, Preistraeger Neil Alden Armstrong + Frau Carol im Hotel Intercontinental, Budapesterstrasse, Berlin, bei der Verleihung des - Global Aviation Leadership Award - im Rahmen der IATA Jahreskonferenz - 07.06.2010 - Copyright : Eventpress Bauer *** IATA Neil Armstrong 07 06 2010 Astronaut, award winner Neil Alden Armstrong wife Carol at the Hotel Intercontinental, Budapesterstrasse, Berlin, during the presentation of the Global Aviation Leadership Award at the IATA Annual Conference 07 06 2010 Copyright Eventpress Bauer Copyright: xEventpressxBauerx
  • A SALUTE TO AMERICAN IMAGINATION, co-host Paul Newman, Neil Armstrong, 1978. Bob Banner Associates Courtesy: Everett Collection Bob Banner Associates Courtesy: Everett Collection !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! PUBLICATIONXNOTxINxCANxCHNxFRAxITAxJPNxNORxPOLxRUSxESPxUKxUSA Copyright: xCourtesyxEverettxCollectionx TBDSATO EC005
  • IN THE SHADOW OF THE MOON, Michael Collins, Buzz Aldrin, Neil Armstrong, 2006. Think Film Courtesy Everett Collection Think Film Courtesy Everett Collection !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! PUBLICATIONXNOTxINxCANxCHNxFRAxITAxJPNxNORxPOLxRUSxESPxUKxUSA Copyright: xThinkxFilm CourtesyxEverettxCollectionx MCDINTH EC222
  • IN THE SHADOW OF THE MOON, Neil Armstrong, 2006. Think Film Courtesy Everett Collection Think Film Courtesy Everett Collection !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! PUBLICATIONXNOTxINxCANxCHNxFRAxITAxJPNxNORxPOLxRUSxESPxUKxUSA Copyright: xThinkxFilm CourtesyxEverettxCollectionx MCDINTH EC219
  • A 1967 Corvette, once owned by Astronaut Neil Armstrong, is on display at the Kennedy Space Center Visitors Center on Saturday, July 20, 2019.. KSP20190720017 JOExMARINO
  • A large screen shows Neil Armstrong descending the Apollo 11 Lunar Module on the surface of Moon after after a four-day trip from Earth, during a display on the Washington Monument on the National Mall in Washington, DC shortly before midnight on July 19, 2019. To commemorate the 50th anniversary of NASA s Moon Landing on July 20, 1969, the Smithsonian recreated the launch, landing and return of Apollo 11 on the National Mall using the Washington Monument and large screens. Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins were aboard Apollo 11 with Armstrong and Aldrin landing on the moon on July 20, 1969. WAP20190720126A PATxBENIC
  • On July 16, 1969, the massive, 363-feet tall Saturn V rocket launched on the Apollo 11 mission from Pad A, Launch Complex 39, Kennedy Space Center, at 9:32 a.m. EDT. Onboard the Apollo 11 spacecraft are astronauts Neil A. Armstrong, commander; Michael Collins, command module pilot; and Edwin E. Aldrin Jr., lunar module pilot. Apollo 11 was the United States first lunar landing mission. While astronauts Armstrong and Aldrin descended in the Lunar Module Eagle to explore the Sea of Tranquility region of the moon, astronaut Collins remained with the Command and Service Modules Columbia in lunar orbit. Apollo 11 landed on the lunar surface 50 years ago this month on July 20, 1969. NASA WAX2019070930 NASA
  • Astronaut Buzz Aldrin walks on the surface of the moon near the leg of the lunar module Eagle during the Apollo 11 mission. Mission commander Neil Armstrong took this photograph with a 70mm lunar surface camera. While astronauts Armstrong and Aldrin explored the Sea of Tranquility region of the moon, astronaut Michael Collins remained with the command and service modules in lunar orbit. Apollo 11 landed on the lunar surface 50 years ago this month on July 20, 1969. NASA WAX2019070906 NASA
  • June 28, 2019 - Webster, Texas, USA - The newly restored Mission Control Center at NASA outside of Houston after its dedication Friday to coincide with the 50th anniversary of man s landing on the moon in 1969. The multi-million dollar effort was led in part by former Apollo 11 Flight Director Gene Krantz who was at the dedication. Webster USA - ZUMAd150 20190628_znp_d150_038 Copyright: xBobxDaemmrichx
  • April 15, 2019 - Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. - Apollo 11 Neil Armstrong image of fist step. Apollo 11 was the spaceflight that landed the first two people on the Moon. Commander Neil Armstrong and lunar module pilot Buzz Aldrin, landed the Apollo Lunar Module Eagle on July 20, 1969. Armstrong became the first person to step onto the lunar surface six hours later on July 21 at 02:56:15 UTC; Aldrin joined him 19 minutes later. They spent about two and a quarter hours together outside the spacecraft, and collected 47.5 pounds (21.5 kg) of lunar material to bring back to Earth. Command module pilot Michael Collins flew the command module Columbia alone in lunar orbit while they were on the Moon s surface. Armstrong and Aldrin spent 21.5 hours on the lunar surface before rejoining Columbia in lunar orbit Boston U.S. - ZUMAz03_ 20190415_sha_z03_558 Copyright: xRRxAuctionx
  • July 28, 1969 - Florida, U.S. - Apollo 11 astronauts, (left to right) Edwin E. Aldrin Jr., Lunar Module pilot; Michael Collins, Command Module pilot; and Neil A. Armstrong, commander, are showing a two-pound Moon rock to Frank Taylor, director of the Smithsonian Institute in Washington D.C. The rock was picked up from the Moon s surface during the Extra Vehicular Activity (EVA) of Aldrin and Armstrong following man s first Moon landing and was was presented to the Institute for display in the Art and Industries Building. The Apollo 11 mission, launched from the Kennedy Space Center, Florida via the Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) developed Saturn V launch vehicle on July 16, 1969 and safely returned to Earth on July 24, 1969. With the success of Apollo 11, the national objective to land men on the Moon and return them safely to Earth - ZUMAz03_ 19690728_sha_z03_456 Copyright: xNASAx
  • July 11, 2014 - Washington, District of Columbia, U.S. - This framed Apollo 11 mission patch was presented to NASA s Kennedy Space Center during the July 21, 2014, when the center s Operations and Checkout Building was renamed the Neil Armstrong Operations and Checkout Building. The patch was flown aboard Apollo 11 in 1969. In 1987, all three crewmembers Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins signed the patch and presented it to former NASA Administrator James C. Fletcher for safekeeping until it could be presented to the first crew to land on Mars Washington U.S. - ZUMAz03_ 20140711_sha_z03_366 Copyright: xJoelxKowskyx
  • June16, 1969 - Kennedy Space Center, Florida, U.S. - The American flag heralded the launch of Apollo 11, the first Lunar landing mission, on July 16, 1969. The massive Saturn V rocket lifted off from s Kennedy Space Center with astronauts Neil A. Armstrong, Michael Collins, and Edwin Buzz Aldrin at 9:32 a.m. EDT. Four days later, on July 20, Armstrong and Aldrin landed on the Moon s surface Kennedy Space Center U.S. - ZUMAz03_ 19690616_sha_z03_336 Copyright: xNASAx
  • July 24, 2018 - Pacific Ocean, U.S. - On this day July 24, 1969, the Apollo 11 crew with Commander Neil Armstrong, Command Module Pilot Michael Collins and Lunar Module Pilot Buzz Aldrin splashed down in the Pacific Ocean after achieving the first lunar landing. Upon splashing down, the Apollo 11 crew underwent a 21-day quarantine. The purpose of this was to protect against the small possibility of lunar contagion. This procedure was discontinued after Apollo 14. This photo provides a candid view of the astronauts in the Mobile Quarantine Facility. U.S. - ZUMAz03_ 20180724_sha_z03_426 Copyright: xNASAx
  • January 9, 2018 - Houston, Texas, U.S. - On This Day Jan. 9, 1969, announced the prime crew of the Apollo 11 lunar landing mission. This portrait was taken on Jan. 10, the day after the announcement of the crew assignment. Later that year in July 1969, the crew launched to the Moon and into history. From left to right are lunar module pilot Buzz Aldrin; commander Neil Armstrong; and command module pilot Michael Collins. They were photographed in front of a lunar module mockup beside Building 1 at what is now Johnson Space Center, following a press conference at the Center to introduce the crew. Houston U.S. - ZUMAz03_ 20180109_sha_z03_004 Copyright: xNASAx
  • Astronaut Neil Armstrong while training for the Apollo 11 lunar landing mission. April 18,1969, Houston, Texas Copyright: xNASAx 1003_758THA
  • Apollo 11 Astronaut Neil A. Armstrong s shadow during July 20, 1969 s history making voyage to the moon. Lunar landing module in the background. CA USA Copyright: xNASAx xLegacyxCollectionx 1003_309
  • The crew of the Apollo 11 mission is seen dining in the Crew Reception Area of the Lunar Receiving Laboratory after the Apollo 11 mission. Left to right, are Astronauts Buzz Aldrin, Michael Collins, and Neil Armstrong, 1969. Hollywood CA USA 1003_205
  • Portrait of Astronaut Neil A. Armstrong, commander of the Apollo 11 Lunar Landing mission in his space suit, with his helmet on the table in front of him. Behind him is a large photograph of the lunar surface.July 1, 1969 Hollywood CA USA 1003_201
  • Astronaut Neil A. Armstrong undergoes communications systems final check before the boarding of the Apollo 11 mission, July 16, 1969. Hollywood CA USA 1003_200
  • One of the first steps taken on the Moon, this is an image of Buzz Aldrin s bootprint from the Apollo 11 mission. Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin walked on the Moon on July 20, 1969. 1001_011
  • Jul 15, 2005; Anaheim, CA, USA; NEIL ARMSTRONG at the Relaunch of ÒSpace MountainÓ ride at Disneyland in Anaheim, California. Mandatory - ZUMAl64_ 20050715_spa_l64_008 Copyright: xDavidxLivingstonx
  • From left to right: Apollo 11 astronauts Buzz Aldrin, Michael Collins, and Neil Armstrong meet with President Barack Obama in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, DC July 20, 2009. - ZUMAf31_ 20090721_zaf_f31_020
  • Aug 5, 2016 - Wapakoneta, Ohio, U.S. - NEIL ARMSTRONG is photographed in the cockpit of the Ames Bell X-14 aircraft at NASA s Ames Research Center. Armstrong, the first man to walk on the moon, was born in Wapakoneta, Ohio, on August 5, 1930. Armstrong joined the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) in 1955. His first assignment was with the NACA Lewis Research Center (now NASA Glenn) in Cleveland. Over the next 17 years, he was an engineer, test pilot, astronaut and administrator for NACA and its successor agency, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). He was assigned as command pilot for the Gemini 8 mission, performing the first successful docking of two vehicles in space. As spacecraft commander for Apollo 11, the first manned lunar landing mission, Armstrong gained the distinction of being the first man to land a craft on the moon and first to step o - ZUMAz03_
  • Photograph of Astronaut Neil Armstrong during the Apollo 11 space mission. Dated 1969 WHA !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCHÄTZT! Copyright: WHA UnitedArchivesWHA_055_0598
  • Jan. 1, 2011 - JOHN DENVER, MARIE OSMOND AND NEIL ARMSTRONG. - ZUMAg49_
  • Training astronaut Neil Armstrong in the Apollo 11, Houston, TX, USA 02790
  • November 16, 2011 - Washington, DC, United States of America - Apollo 11 astronaut Neil Armstrong, the first man to walk on the Moon, laughs at a remark made during a Congressional Gold Medal ceremony honoring astronauts Michael Collins, Buzz Aldrin, John Glenn and Armstrong in the Rotunda at the US Capitol November 16, 2011 in Washington, DC. Washington United States of America - ZUMAp138
  • NASA astronauts Neil Armstrong (foreground), command pilot, and David Scott, pilot, walk up the ramp at Launch Complex 19 during the Gemini 8 prelaunch countdown on March 16, 1966. March 16, 2016 marks the 50th anniversary of NASA s Gemini 8 mission, the sixth manned spaceflight conducted during the United States Project Gemini program. The primary objective of the mission, the successful docking of two spacecraft in orbit, a first in spaceflight, was a success though the crew would experience a critical in-space system failure, forcing them to abandon the mission prematurely. WAX0316201631 NASA
  • NASA astronaut Neil Armstrong, command pilot of the Gemini 8 spaceflight, sits in the Launch Complex 16 trailer during suiting up operations for the Gemini 8 mission on March 16, 1966. Suit technician Jim Garrepy assists. March 16, 2016 marks the 50th anniversary of NASA s Gemini 8 mission, the sixth manned spaceflight conducted during the United States Project Gemini program. The primary objective of the mission, the successful docking of two spacecraft in orbit, a first in spaceflight, was a success though the crew would experience a critical in-space system failure, forcing them to abandon the mission prematurely. WAX0316201628 NASA
  • Close-up view of NASA astronaut Neil Armstrong, command pilot of the Gemini 8 spaceflight, making final adjustments and checks in the spacecraft during the prelaunch countdown on March 16, 1966. March 16, 2016 marks the 50th anniversary of NASA s Gemini 8 mission, the sixth manned spaceflight conducted during the United States Project Gemini program. The primary objective of the mission, the successful docking of two spacecraft in orbit, a first in spaceflight, was a success though the crew would experience a critical in-space system failure, forcing them to abandon the mission prematurely. WAX0316201635 NASA
  • Official portrait of NASA astronaut Neil Armstrong taken in 1964. Armstrong, on his first spaceflight, was Command pilot for the Gemini 8 mission. March 16, 2016 marks the 50th anniversary of NASA s Gemini 8 mission, the sixth manned spaceflight conducted during the United States Project Gemini program. The primary objective of the mission, the successful docking of two spacecraft in orbit, a first in spaceflight, was a success though the crew would experience a critical in-space system failure, forcing them to abandon the mission prematurely. WAX0316201605 NASA
  • NASA astronauts Neil Armstrong (left), command pilot, and David Scott, pilot, the Gemini 8 prime crew, during a photo session outside the Kennedy Space Center (KSC) Mission Control Center on March 11, 1966. Both men are wearing full spacesuits and carrying their helmets. March 16, 2016 marks the 50th anniversary of NASA s Gemini 8 mission, the sixth manned spaceflight conducted during the United States Project Gemini program. The primary objective of the mission, the successful docking of two spacecraft in orbit, a first in spaceflight, was a success though the crew would experience a critical in-space system failure, forcing them to abandon the mission prematurely. WAX0316201601 NASA
  • Aug. 26, 2012 - EARTH The Moon -- 21 Jul 1969 -- The Apollo 11 mission launched from the Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Florida via the Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) developed Saturn V launch vehicle on July 16, 1969 and safely returned to Earth on July 24, 1969. Aboard the space craft were astronauts Neil A. Armstrong, commander; Michael Collins, Command Module (CM) pilot; and Edwin E. (Buzz) Aldrin Jr., Lunar Module (LM) pilot. With the success of Apollo 11, the national objective to land men on the Moon and return them safely to Earth had been accomplished. After 21vö2 hours of surface exploration, astronauts Neil Armstrong and Edwin Aldrin returned to the LM viEaglevì for rest, eating, and checkout of the vehicle in preparation for liftoff. The LM was a two part spacecraft. Its lower or descent stage had the landing gear, engines, and fuel needed for the landing. When the LM - ZUMAz03_
  • Aug. 26, 2012 - USA Capr Canaveral -- 16 Jul 1969 -- Apollo 11 Commander Neil Armstrong walks to the Saturn V rocket at Cape Canaveral with Michael Collins (centre) and Edwin Buzz Aldrin shortly before the historic launch of the Apollo 11 mission - in which he was the first man on the Moon -- Picture by Lightroom Photos NASA - ZUMAz03_
  • Jan. 17, 2014 - President Barack Obama has signed HR 667, the congressional resolution that redesignates NASA s Hugh L. Dryden Flight Research Center as the Neil A. Armstrong Flight Research Center, into law. The resolution also names Dryden s Western Aeronautical Test Range as the Hugh L. Dryden Aeronautical Test Range. Both Hugh Dryden and Neil Armstrong are aerospace pioneers whose contributions are historic to NASA and the nation as a whole. NASA is developing a timeline to implement the name change. Neil A. Armstrong was born Aug. 5, 1930, in Wapakoneta, Ohio. He earned an aeronautical engineering degree from Purdue University and a master s in aerospace engineering from the University of Southern California. He was a naval aviator from 1949 to 1952. During the Korean War he flew 78 combat missions. In 1955 he joined the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA), NASA s pre - ZUMAz03
  • Neil Armstrong and wife visit Berlin Neil Armstrong (first man on the moon) and wife Janet Shearon Armstrong visit the IATA conference at Tempelhof Airport. In the afternoon, Armstrong received the Gala Award by IATA. Berlin 07.05.2010
  • Oct. 18, 1969 - The Pope meets the American Lunarauts: During their visit to Rome the three American lunarauts, Neil Armstrong, Edwin Aldrin and Michael Collins met Pope Paul during a private audience in the Vatican. Photo Shows Pope Paul pictured with the three American lunarats and their wives. (L to R) Col. Michael Collins and wife, Neil Armstrong and wife and Col. Edwin Aldrin and wife. - ZUMAk09
  • July 21, 1979 - Paris, France - The first man in the moon, NEIL ARMSTRONG was answering all the questions of the audience of a French TV show Les dossiers de l ecran (the file of the screen) celebrating the 10th anniversary of the moon conquest. The picture shows Neil during the show is Paris. Paris France - ZUMAk09
  • Neil Armstrong, Commander for the Apollo 11 space mission to the moon, poses with his wife, Jan and family. 1st July 1969 UnitedArchives00169368
  • Neil Armstrong, commander of Apollo 11 and first man to walk on the moon, testifies during a House Science, Space, and Technology Committee hearing on NASA and the future of human space flight, on Capitol Hill in Washington on September 22, 2011. WAP20110922315
  • Oct 17, 1969; Bonn, West Germany; American Astronauts receive glorious welcome as they arrive in Germany on a goodwill tour. (L to R), MICHAEL COLLINS, NEIL ARMSTRONG and EDWIN ALDRIN. Bonn West Germany - ZUMAk09
  • Neil Armstrong is honored during an event marking the 40th anniversary of their Apollo 11 flight which put the first man on the moon on Capitol Hill in Washington on July 21, 2009. (UPI Photo Roger L. Wollenberg) 40th anniversary of Moon landing celebrated in Washington WAP2009072110
  • IMAGO History, Mondlandung der Apollo 11 am 20.07.1969 Astronauten Neil Armstrong (li.), Michael Collins (2.v.li) im Kennedy Space Center - Vorbereitungen für die Mission zum Mond WAX20090602709
  • Astronauten Edwin Eugene - Buzz - Aldrin Jr. und Neil Alden Armstrong (beide USA) mit der amerikanischen Nationalflagge auf der Mondoberfläche während der Apollo 11-Mission - (was2004010902)