That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind.
In plain words
The first words said by a person standing on the moon.
Where these words come from
- 92% sureThese words were traced back to where they first appeared. That source is listed below.
- First words on the Moon, Apollo 11 lunar surface transmission, 20 July 1969 (widely quoted transcription; Armstrong maintained he said 'a man', not audible in the transmission)
- 1969
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