10 tidbits about the first man on the moon

With the recent death of Neil Armstrong, the first man on the moon has come back into fashion, so in this top 10 are going to tell you the most important sights of this historic event.

10. Apollo 11 Technology

Although now we Amazingly, Apollo 11 landed on the moon with a computer keyboard and screen that weighed 30 kilos, they called DSKY, was developed by MIT labs and today would not be comparable to any of our equipment, and that technology has come a long way.

9. The suits of the astronauts.

Now it seems very strange with large textile factories there and performing sophisticated costumes. But Apollo 11 astronauts wore handmade costumes.



8. One small step for man ...

The famous phrase "One small step for man, one giant leap for mankind" was not something improvised, but Neil Armstrong was thinking for a long time, until finally be able to say thanks to the first man on the moon.

7. Good luck, Mr. Gorsky

That was one of the phrases that Neil Armstrong said during his stay on the moon for years nobody knew what he meant. Until astronaut himself explained it was a story of his childhood, as Mr. Gorsky was his neighbor. One day, Neil was slipped a ball into your neighbors house and when he came after her and heard his neighbor's wife told him, "You want oral sex? You'll have the kid next door when you stroll by moonlight! ".

6. The famous flag

One of the curiosities is that the flag was over the moon when the astronauts arrived today still waving, the reason is that there is no gravity on the moon, so it was left to put it that way, but it will lower one day, in thousands of years.

5. It occurs almost

During the voyage of Apollo 11 were several problems, but the most important was the fuel, which was scarce, and Neil Armstrong almost the Eagle Star. But luckily nothing happened and everything went without serious problems.

4. Global Relay

On July 21, 1969 was broadcast for all the world as the first man, Neil Armstrong stepped on the moon. But there is no curiosity that everyone knows, is that the broadcast was cut for a few minutes to appear directly on the moon. Nobody knows for sure what happened that time. An estimated 600 million people watched the landing live, was broadcast for the whole planet from the Parkes Observatory in Australia and was a very important moment, not only for what it means, but also by the space race between USSR and the United States.

3. Aliens

Some components of NASA have said that during the flight of Apollo 11 were odd shapes flying around, a real UFO, today we do not know that these things could be accompanied man to walk on the moon.

2. The ruling could cost them their lives

In the case of the Eagle was one problem: there was no handle to open from the outside, so when Buzz Adrin went to the moon, had to be extremely careful not to close the door, but it would not have been able to return home.

1. The conspiracy theory

Not everyone believes that man landed on the moon, but they think that magic moment had been recorded somewhere before. The truth is, believer or not, the moon is gone in most cases, but what remains in the air is whether the July 21, 1969 actually landed on the moon. Are you one of those who believe or not believe it?

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