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His parents were Stephen Koening Armstrong and Viola Louise Engel.
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He was born at 5 of August in Wakapen in the USA ion 1930
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At the age of 16 he earned his student pilot liscence, and began his studies in aeronautical engineering at Purdue University on U.S Navy Scholarship.
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Four years later he served in the Korean war and went to fly 78 combat missions during military conflict.
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After that he joined the NASA astronaut program, because of this he and his family moved to Texas to live.
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She was his first wife
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He had his son Rick with his wife Janet Shearon on 1957
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He had Karen with his wife Janet Shaeron on 13th of April, 1959
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He had his son Mark with Janet Shearon at 8th of april, 1963
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In 1966 he participated in a very difficult mission, Gemini 8 as commander, he performs coking manoeuvre in space. Unfortunately, the mission failed
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In 1969 he did the most important mission, in July 16 and 24 especially he was commander of Apolo ll, and was the first person who was on the moon, he was on the moon 2 hours and 14 minutes, The crew was formed bye Michael Collins and Edu Aldrin.
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Two golden medals from USA congress
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She was his second wife, their relationship lasted until Neil died
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Armstrong and Janet divorced
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He won his last medal in 2009. From the USA congress.
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He died at 25 of August in Ohio, in 2012