Neil Armstrong is perhaps best known for saying 12 words on July 20, 1969: "That's one small step for a man, one giant leap ...

Purdue University Libraries’ Division of Archives and Special Collections will host a special open house for grade school children to learn about space history and explore the exhibit “Steps to the ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — A College of Engineering alumnus famous for his “one small step” will be honored through a new program intended to bolster Purdue University’s impactful engineering research, ...

A Purdue alumnus has found a way to honor the first man and the last man to walk on the moon, not in black and gold, but in bronze. Neil Armstrong and Eugene Cernan are Purdue graduates who flew ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind., Sept. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Purdue University Archives and Special Collections (ASC) is pleased to announce the digitization of paper transcripts used by Neil Armstong for his ...

Then he had to get permission from the Purdue University Research Foundation, which owns "Neil Armstrong" as a registered trademark. Armstrong was born and grew up in Ohio but went to Purdue ...

Neil Armstrong had a pilot's license before a driver's license. As commander of Apollo 11, he was the first person to step on the moon in July 1969.

Apollo 11 moonwalker Neil Armstrong delivers remarks at his alma mater, Purdue University, in West Lafayette, Indiana in 2007. The notes for that speech and many others have now been digitized by ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind., Sept. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Purdue University Archives and Special Collections (ASC) is pleased to announce the digitization of paper transcripts used by Neil Armstong for ...

Neil Armstrong is perhaps best known for saying 12 words on July 20, 1969: "That's one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind." But there's more to his record, as his alma mater can attest.