Home is the Sailor … Naval Officer and Pioneering Astronaut Neil Armstrong to be Buried at Sea

Armstrong from 1969

Neil Armstrong, the first man to set foot on the moon, best known for navigating the Sea of Tranquility, began his career as a Navy aviator.  Armstrong, who died on August 25, at the age of 82, will be buried at sea as per his wishes. NASA has scheduled a public memorial service to be held Sept. 13 at Washington National Cathedral.   No date has been set for the burial at sea which will be performed by the US Navy.

Neil Armstrong, who stood on moon’s Sea of Tranquility, to be buried at sea

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  1. I remember watching the moon lading at my brothers apartment; he’d been married just one year, and we all went to his place because it had a/c and he had the newest Zenith TV… Fir Winds and following seas Mr. Armstrong, you are now a man for people and a hero time immemorial.