It saddens me to hear about the loss of Neil Armstrong. He will forever be a symbol of humanity’s devotion to curiosity and wonder. I remember when I did a report on him back in elementary school. Researching him sparked my very first intrest in space exploration and what lies beyond the heaves.

Born: August 5, 1930
First Moon Walk: July 21, 1969
Time in Space: 8 days, 14 hours, 12 minutes, and 30 seconds 

Mystery creates wonder and wonder is the basis of man’s desire to understand. — Neil Armstrong