Armstrong, Neil, 1930-2012

Neil Armstrong, left, shaking hands with former National Aeronautics and Space Administration head James E. Webb during the fifth anniversary of the launch of Apollo II at Cape Canaveral, Florida.

Astronaut Neil Armstrong speaks before the crowd commemorating the fifth anniversary of the launch of Apollo II from Launch Complex 39. Seated left to right: unidentified, Michael Collins, Edwin Aldrin, unidentified, James E. Webb.

The speakers platform during the fifth anniversary celebration commemorating the launch of Apollo II from Launch Complex 39. This was during the naming of the complex as a National Landmark. Seated left to right: unidentified, Neil Armstrong, Michael Collins, Edwin Aldrin, unidentified, James Webb.

James E. Webb, former head of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, speaking before the large crowd assembled to celebrate the naming of Launch Complex 39 as a National Landmark. This was done on the fifth anniversary of the launch of Apollo II from this complex. Astronauts Neil Armstrong, (seated second from Webb), Michall Collins, and Edwin Aldrin are in attendance.

Photo of Neil Armstrong, Edwin Aldrin, and Michael Collins unveiling a plaque making Launch Complex 39 a National Landmark on the fifth anniversary of the launch of Apollo II.