Neil Armstrong's burial at sea. US Navy ceremonial guard displaying the US flag over the cremated remains of US astronaut Neil Armstrong (1930-2012). This burial at sea service took place in the Atlantic on 14 September 2012,on the USS Philippine Sea. Armstrong,the first person to walk on the Moon,was a military and test pilot,joining NASA's Astronaut Corps in 1962. Part of the Gemini program and selected for the Apollo program,he commanded Apollo 11,walking on the lunar surface on 21 July 1969. He received the Presidential Medal of Freedom (1969) and the Congressional Gold Medal (2009). Armstrong died on 25 August 2012 | |
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