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Armstrong loved airplanes. He even learned to fly airplanes before he could drive cars. He grew up and went to Purdue University to study aeronautical engineering to design aircrafts. However, in 1950 Armstrong left college to serve as a pilot in the United States Navy. He was the youngest in his squadron, and flew 78 combat missions over Korea...
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Later, He married and had kids and moved to California to work for NASA and developed high speed rocket planes. While Armstrong worked with NASA, he pushed at the frontiers of flight by flying experimental planes. In 1962, Armstrong was awarded for his work with X-15 test pilots. Also that year he joined NASA’s astronaut training program...
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