Neil Armstrong dead: Famed astronaut and first man on the moon dies aged 82 The 82-year-old died on Saturday following complications from heart surgery. Armstrong, the first man to walk on the moon in 1969, was described as a 'reluctant hero' by those closest to him. A family statement said: 'Next time you walk outside on clear night and see the moon smiling down at you, think of Neil and give him a wink.' Neil Armstrong Remembered as Hero, an Image He Shunned Apollo 11 Commander Called Himself 'Nerdy Engineer,' Championed Exploration Neil Armstrong remembered by John Glenn, NASA head Top NASA officials and former astronauts praised the late Neil Armstrong on Saturday, saying he made a major mark on space exploration. "When I think of Neil, I think of someone who for our country was dedicated enough to dare... Neil Armstrong remembered nationwide as a hero for mankind Neil Armstrong was remembered by President Obama and leaders throughout the country as not only an inspiration for the nation, but a hero for all of mankind. Neil Armstrong, 1st man on the moon, dies at 82 Neil Armstrong was a soft-spoken engineer who became a global hero when as a steely-nerved pilot he made "one giant leap for mankind" with a small step onto the moon. The modest man, who had people on Earth entranced and awed from almost a quarter-million miles away, but credited others for the feat, died Saturday. He was 82. Armstrong died following complications resulting from cardiovascular ... Neil Armstrong: 'His spirit will carry us to the stars' Astronaut, space pioneer Neil Armstrong dies at 82: Astronaut, space pioneer Neil Armstrong is dead at 82. Video by Breuse Hickman. Posted Aug. 25, 2012 Neil Armstrong (1930-2012): NASA Remembers an American Icon From NASA Editor's Note: Neil Armstrong, the American icon and commander of the first manned mission to land humans on the moon, died Saturday (Aug. 25) due to complications with cardiovascular surgery. Neil Armstrong remembered as a hero who shunned celebrity Mr. Armstrong underwent a heart-bypass surgery earlier this month Neil Armstrong Remembered; Hated Being Called Hero Neil Armstrong, the Apollo 11 astronaut who became the first man to walk on the moon, was remembered as a hero after his death on Saturday, but he called himself an engineer, and spoke in public to favor further space exploration. Neil Armstrong an 'inspiration for all' Tributes poured in Sunday following the death of Neil Armstrong, the humble US astronaut whose "small step'' on the moon captivated the world and came to embody the wonder of space exploration.
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