What we didn’t know about the moonwalk – Space- msnbc.com

Posted on | July 20, 2009 | No Comments

What we didn’t know about the moonwalk – Space- msnbc.com.

After 51 years on the job, after covering every spaceflight flown by Americans, I can report that Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin — and Michael Collins, who kept stoking the home fires on board the Apollo 11’s command ship Columbia — were the best Earth had to offer.

History, this time we got it right.

This was a great article about two widely recognized but little known figures in science history.

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