FIRST MAN ON THE MOON

When the Soviets sent the first satellite into space, called Sputnik, America rushed to get into space. NASA was formed to get the country's technology going and working. They started the Apollo programs which sent humans into space, and it learned a lot about the universe that surrounds us. The Apollo 11 program was the first program designed to let a human being land on the moon. The crew consisted of Neil Armstrong, Edwin E Aldrin Jr., and Michael Collins. When they launched into space, Neil Armstrong was the first person to ever set foot on the moon. [Click here]