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1 who are the two astronauts who arrived at the moon?

Neil Alden neil alden armstrong, the first astronaut to land on the moon. 1930 was born in Paccone Tower, Ohio on August 5, 1930. In 0955, he obtained a master's degree in aviation engineering from Purdue University. 1949- 1952 served in the US Navy (pilot), and in 0955, he joined the National Aviation Technical Advisory Committee (later NASA). Later, he worked as a test pilot at the Edwards high-speed flight station in California. 1962- 1970, as an astronaut in the manned spacecraft center of NASA in Houston. 1March, 966, special pilot of Gemini 8 spacecraft. 1969 On July 20th, American astronauts neil armstrong and buzz aldrin landed on the moon for the first time by Apollo 1 1, and flew to the moon with Aldrin and Collins (he was the commander) on July 20th. Armstrong controlled the Eagle lunar module to land on the surface of the moon. In the afternoon 10, he and Aldrin walked out of the lunar module and set foot on the moon. Armstrong took the lead in setting foot on the desolate and silent land of the moon and became the first man to land on the moon and walk on it. At that time, he said a famous saying that was often quoted on countless occasions: "This is a small step for the individual. But this is a big step for mankind. " They spent 2 1 hour on the moon and took off from the moon on 2 1. On the 24th, he returned to Earth. In the same year, he was awarded the Medal of Freedom by the President. 1970 to 197 1, deputy director of the office of advanced research and technology at NASA headquarters in Washington. 197 1 After retiring from NASA, he was a professor of aviation engineering at the University of Cincinnati until March 1979. 1985, a member of the National Space Committee. 1February, 1986, served as the vice chairman of the presidential commission to investigate the space shuttle accident. Since 1980s, he has also served as the director or chairman of several companies. 1On July 20th, 999, the United States held a ceremony at the Air and Space Museum in Washington. To commemorate the 30th anniversary of the first moon landing, Vice President Gore presented the Langley Gold Medal to American astronaut neil armstrong, his companions Edwin Aldrin and Michael collins who piloted the command module.