Author of Neil Armstrong biography “First Man”: He understood “the place of humankind in the cosmos” James Hansen, author of the biography that spawned the Ryan Gosling film, on what he ...

The main emotional thread for First Man is actually related to Neil's personal life, but one that ties into his astronaut ...

'First Man' writer tells what Neil Armstrong was like in real life Not many people know much about the man behind the mission, but James Hansen does. Oct. 14, 2018, 5:52 AM EDT ...

Neil Armstrong's kids still remember the day he walked on the moon Neil Armstrong was famously the first man to walk on the ...

I recalled Wolfe's scene while reading one of the final anecdotes in Jay Barbree's admirably accessible new book, a biography of Neil Armstrong, who died at age 82 in 2012.At the conclusion of a ...

Being the first man on the moon might make Neil Armstrong seem like a one-trick-pony, but the man has plenty of remarkable stories from back here on Earth.

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (WTHR) - Long before Neil Armstrong walked on the moon, he walked to class at Purdue. His report card proves it. "Neil Armstrong represents, I think, what many students who come ...

First Man: The Life of Neil A. Armstrong (Simon & Schuster, 2005 848 pages, $30.00 cloth) is a blunt and frank look into Armstrong's personal trajectory that catapulted him into hero astronaut status.

The items aren't your usual souvenirs. — -- In the fall of 2012, after Neil Armstrong died that summer, his widow, Carol Armstrong, found a bag full of personal mementos from 1969's Apollo 11 ...

"I think a lot of people have a personal connection with the Apollo program and the moon landing in general," Mark Armstrong, one of Neil's sons, said. "Maybe it takes them back to a time in their ...

An exhibit of astronaut Neil Armstrong’s personal papers is opening at Purdue University ahead of the 50th anniversary of his famed walk on the moon. “Apollo 11 in the Archives: Selections ...