▲ | dotancohen 3 days ago | |
I don't know about any of the other Apollo astronauts, and I wasn't around at the time, but I do remember once reading that a big deal was made about Neil Armstrong being a civilian when he landed on the moon. | ||
▲ | jki275 2 days ago | parent [-] | |
Wikipedia at least says you're right -- he was a Naval Aviator and test pilot, but must have left the service when he went to NASA. |