Neil Armstrong

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  1. 1. ___ means having to do with the moon.
  2. 6. Armstrong and David Scott practiced docking on the ___ 8 mission.
  3. 7. ___ stands for National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
  4. 12. Neil Armstrong’s birthplace was ___, Ohio.
  5. 14. Neil Armstrong was a Navy pilot during the ___ War.
  6. 15. On his ___ birthday, Neil earned his pilot’s license.
  7. 16. An ___ is a person trained to pilot or navigate a spacecraft.
  8. 18. In 1973, Cape Kennedy went back to its old name of Cape ___.
  9. 20. As a boy, Neil worked in a ___ to pay for the flying lessons.
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  1. 2. Michael Collins, “Buzz” ___, and Neil Armstrong manned Apollo 11.
  2. 3. After leaving Earth’s orbit, it took three ___ to travel the 250,000 miles to reach the moon.
  3. 4. President ___ wanted an American on the moon before ten years passed.
  4. 5. When spacecraft link up while orbiting in space, it is called ___.
  5. 8. The Saturn V was a ___.
  6. 9. The name of the lunar module was ___.
  7. 10. The mission Armstrong commanded to reach the moon was ___ 11.
  8. 11. “That’s one small step for a man, one giant leap for ___,” said Neil Armstrong after he stepped on the moon.
  9. 13. Armstrong earned two degrees in ___ engineering.
  10. 17. A ___ is a period of ten years.
  11. 19. An ___ is the path a human-made satellite or celestial (heavenly) body takes around another body, such as Earth around the sun.