First Man To Walk On Moon

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  'Ailing' Buzz Aldrin, Second Man On The Moon, Is Being Medically Evacuated From The South Pole

  The National Science Foundation has agreed to provide medical evacuation from the South Pole for 86-year-old Buzz Aldrin, a former astronaut who in 1969 became one of the first people to walk on the moon.

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  Astronaut Edgar Mitchell, Sixth Man to Walk on Moon, Dies at 85

  On his only space flight, Mitchell joined Alan Shephard, Jr., the first American in space, in the lunar module Antares when it landed on February 5, 1971.

• Signing out: Armstrong autographs under hammer

  A series of autographs of Neil Armstrong, the first man to walk on the moon, will go under the hammer this week with auctioneers wondering if the sky's the limit for the prized signatures. Interest is likely to be intense, following Armstrong's death last weekend at age 82, according to the Los Angeles auction house behind the sale.

• To hero-astronaut Armstrong, moonwalk 'just' a job

  Neil Armstrong made "one giant leap for mankind" with a small step onto the moon. He commanded the historic landing of the Apollo 11 spacecraft on the moon July 20, 1969, capping the most daring of the 20th century's scientific expeditions and becoming the first man to walk on the moon.

• Neil Armstrong, the first man on moon, dies

  The family of Neil Armstrong, the first man to walk on the moon, says he has died at age 82.

• Neil Armstrong, 1st to walk on moon, has heart surgery

  Neil Armstrong, the first man to walk on the moon, is recovering from heart surgery days after his 82nd birthday. Armstrong's wife, Carol, told a NASA spokesman the former astronaut was recovering on Wednesday. It wasn't clear where the surgery occurred or where Armstrong was recuperating.

• Famously private Neil Armstrong gives rare interview

  The famously private Neil Armstrong, the first man to walk on the moon, has been coaxed into giving a rare interview - with an Australian accountant.