Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - DW - 20190719:05:21:00
Armstrong was an excellent pilot but led an unassuming private life he and his family lived in a home in the mountains of southern california with no electricity or hot water. his colleagues described him as friendly but reserved he preferred to let us talents as a pilot speak for themselves. in the early 1960 s. few thought that a manned spacecraft to the moon was possible and the u.s. space program was about to be outdone again by the soviet union. and april $961.00 yuri gagarin became the 1st human to journey into outer space the guardians capsule made a single orbit around the earth and th...