the first people to discover things or try things in space are often called the pioneers of space....
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ThePioneers Of
SpaceTravelAnd
The People That Put
Them There
By Jacob And Shaun
IntroductionThe first people to discover things or try things in space are often called the pioneers of space. From the first man on the moon to the person that built the first Rocketship, their all space pioneers. This power point contains information about all the great space pioneers and even some you’ve never heard of.
Neill Armstrong Date of Birth: August 5th 1930Remembered for: Being the first man on the moon, then saying this is one small step for man, but a huge step for mankind.
Neill Armstrong will always be remembered as the first man on the moon. Few people know he served in Korea before enrolling at N.A.S.A to be the first man on the moon.
Edwin”Buzz” Aldrin, Jr
Birth: January 20, 1930Remembered For: Most recognised Apollo 11 photo- standing in the sea of tranquillity
Edwin Eugene Aldrin, Jr was called buzz as one of his sisters mispronounced brother as buzzer. It was soon shortened to buzz and was legally changed in 1998.
Charles “Pete” ConradBirth: June 2, 1930Remembered for: Won a bet with a mate for $500 when he said “ It may have been a small step for Neill but it’s a long one for me” when he leaped onto the moon.
Pete Conrad died in a motorcycle accident on July 8th 1999 at the age of 69.
Alan Bean
Born: March 15 1932Remembered for: Pointing a camera at the sun as he set it up on the moon rendering it useless.
Alan Bean was the Lunar Module Pilot on the 2nd space trip
Alan Shepard
Born: 18th of November 1923Remembered for: Smuggling a golf ball onto the moon and hitting it with a makeshift club.:
Alan Shepard died of leukaemia aged 75
Edgar MitchellBorn: September the 17th 1930:
Remembered for: Being the 6th person to walk on the moon.
Edgar Mitchell was originally in the army.
Dave ScottDate of Birth: June the 6th 1932Remembered For: First person to drive an automobile on the moon
Dave Scott was born on Randolph Air Force Base, for which he received his middle name, near San Antonio.
James Irwin
Date of birth: March the 17th 1932Remembered for: First automobile passenger on the moon
James Irwin was the first of the twelve men who have walked on the moon to die.
These Men are All Pioneers Of Space
They are legends in the world of space!