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Collection:
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NASA Great Images in Nasa Collection
Collection
NASA Great Images in Nasa Collection
Collection
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Title:
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Armstrong Awarded Space Medal of Honor
Title
Armstrong Awarded Space Medal of Honor
Title
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Full Description:
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Astronaut Neil A. Armstrong receives the first Congressional Space Medal of Honor from President Jimmy Carter, assisted by Captain Robert Peterson. Armstrong, one of six astronauts to be presented the medal during ceremonies held in the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB), was awarded for his performance during the Gemini 8 mission and the Apollo 11 mission when he became the first human to set foot upon the Moon.
Full_Description
Astronaut Neil A. Armstrong receives the first Congressional Space Medal of Honor from President Jimmy Carter, assisted by Captain Robert Peterson. Armstrong, one of six astronauts to be presented the medal during ceremonies held in the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB), was awarded for his performance during the Gemini 8 mission and the Apollo 11 mission when he became the first human to set foot upon the Moon.
Full Description
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Date:
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10/1/1978
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NASA Center:
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Kennedy Space Center
NASA_Center
Kennedy Space Center
NASA Center
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Subject Category:
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Astronauts
Subject_Category
Astronauts
Subject Category
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Subject Category:
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Apollo 11
Subject_Category
Apollo 11
Subject Category
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Keywords:
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Space
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Keywords:
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Apollo
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Keywords:
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11
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Keywords:
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Armstrong
Keywords
Armstrong
Keywords
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Keywords:
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Neil
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Keywords:
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Gemini
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Keywords:
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Assembly
Keywords
Assembly
Keywords
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Keywords:
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Vehicle
Keywords
Vehicle
Keywords
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Keywords:
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Building
Keywords
Building
Keywords
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Keywords:
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VAB
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Keywords:
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8
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Keywords:
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Medal
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Keywords:
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of
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Keywords:
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Honor
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Audience:
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General Public
Audience
General Public
Audience
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facet_what:
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Gemini
facet_what
Gemini
facet_what
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facet_what:
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Moon
facet_what
Moon
facet_what
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facet_what:
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Apollo 11
facet_what
Apollo 11
facet_what
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facet_what:
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Gemini 8
facet_what
Gemini 8
facet_what
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facet_where:
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Kennedy Space Center (KSC)
facet_where
Kennedy Space Center (KSC)
facet_where
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facet_who:
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Neil A. Armstrong
facet_who
Neil A. Armstrong
facet_who
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facet_when:
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10-1-1978
facet_when
10-1-1978
facet_when
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facet_when_year:
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1978
facet_when_year
1978
facet_when_year
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Image #:
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78P-0200
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original_url:
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original_url
original_url
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UID:
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SPD-GRIN-GPN-2000-00 1863
UID
SPD-GRIN-GPN-2000-00 1863
UID
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Center:
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KSC
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Center Number:
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78P-0200
Center_Number
78P-0200
Center Number
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GRIN DataBase Number:
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GPN-2000-001863
GRIN_DataBase_Number
GPN-2000-001863
GRIN DataBase Number
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Creator-Photographer:
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NASA
Creator-Photographer
NASA
Creator-Photographer
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Original Source:
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DIGITAL
Original_Source
DIGITAL
Original Source
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