Author: Daven Hiskey / Source: Today I Found Out

In this episode of The Brain Food Show, we begin by discussing the clandestine way Niel Armstrong managed to get his application to the astronaut program in despite submitting it past the deadline. We then look at why he got to be first to walk on the moon when precedent should have had it been Buzz Aldrin.
Next up we look at the oft’ forgotten second thing Armstrong said when stepping out onto the moon.Moving swiftly on we do a rapid fire of a variety of space related bonus facts including, but not limited to, the real…
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