WASHINGTON, Aug 25, (AFP) – US astronaut Neil Armstrong, the first person to set foot on the moon, has died, US media reported today. He was 82. Armstrong underwent cardiac bypass surgery, earlier this month. Armstrong and fellow Apollo 11 astronaut Buzz Aldrin landed on the moon in 1969. Follow @timesonlinelk Related Posts:Waiting game: Hapless [...]

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WASHINGTON, Aug 25, (AFP) – US astronaut Neil Armstrong, the first person to set foot on the moon, has died, US media reported today. He was 82.

Armstrong underwent cardiac bypass surgery, earlier this month. Armstrong and fellow Apollo 11 astronaut Buzz Aldrin landed on the moon in 1969.




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