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| appearances=[[ | |affiliation = Apollo 11{{!}}''Apollo 11'' | ||
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}} | |appearances = {{il|[[PROSE]]: ''[[Blue Moon (short story)|Blue Moon]]''|[[TV]]: ''[[Day of the Moon (TV story)|Day of the Moon]]''|[[TV]]: ''[[The Lie of the Land (TV story)|The Lie of the Land]]''}} | ||
'''Neil Armstrong''' was a [[ | }}'''Neil Armstrong''' was an [[United States of America|American]] [[astronaut]] and a member of the ''[[Apollo 11]]'' mission. As far as the majority of [[human]]ity was aware, he was the first man to walk on [[the Moon]] on [[20 July]] [[1969]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Day of the Moon (TV story)|Day of the Moon]]'', [[PROSE]]: ''[[Who Killed Kennedy (novel)|Who Killed Kennedy]]'') | ||
It was not generally known that dozens of people had set foot on the Moon prior to Armstrong as the [[United States government]] had built [[Moonbase Eisenhower|a moonbase]] on the far side of the Moon in the [[1960s]] using alien technology. It was destroyed by the [[Sixth Doctor]] on [[23 November]] [[1963]], ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[1963: The Space Race (audio story)|1963: The Space Race]]'') but by 1969 both the Americans and the Russians had moon bases once more. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Moon Blink (novel)|Moon Blink]]'') Furthermore, the Sixth Doctor and [[Peri Brown]] visited [[Mare Nectaris]] on the Moon in [[1872]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The First Sontarans (audio story)|The First Sontarans]]'') | |||
The [[Eleventh Doctor]] interfered with the transmission of the Moon landing with the help of the former [[FBI]] agent [[Canton Everett Delaware III]]. At the crucial moment that Armstrong set foot on the Moon, they inserted footage of a [[Silent]] ordering for its kind to be killed on sight. ([[TV]]: ''[[Day of the Moon (TV story)|Day of the Moon]]'') | |||
After planting the [[flag]] on the Moon upon leaving ''Apollo 11'', Armstrong heard "a kind of wheezing, groaning noise", which seemed to make the flag flutter in the vacuum. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Blue Moon (short story)|Blue Moon]]'') | |||
[[Martha Jones]] and the [[Tenth Doctor]] watched Armstrong walking on the Moon four times. ([[TV]]: ''[[Blink (TV story)|Blink]]'') [[Iris Wildthyme]] claimed to have given Neil and Buzz a fright when she drove up out of a crater flashing her [[Celestial Omnibus|TARDIS]]' headlights. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Minions of the Moon (short story)|Minions of the Moon]]'') | |||
The [[Eleventh Doctor]] once had blueberry muffins with Neil Armstrong. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Horror of the Space Snakes (novel)|Horror of the Space Snakes]]'') | |||
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Preparing to regress his physical [[age]] using a [[hypersonic soundwave manipulator]], [[Professor]] [[Richard Lazarus]] announced to his audience that this was "the biggest leap since Armstrong stood on the Moon." ([[TV]]: ''[[The Lazarus Experiment (TV story)|The Lazarus Experiment]]'') | |||
When the [[Monk (species)|Monks]] invaded [[Earth]] they broadcast a [[Truth (The Lie of the Land)|fake history]] implying that they were on [[the Moon]] to greet Neil Armstrong. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Lie of the Land (TV story)|The Lie of the Land]]'') | |||
[[Verso]] listed Neil Armstrong as one of the things the [[Quire]] had learned about from studying the [[Braxiatel Collection]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Anightintheninthage (short story)|Anightintheninthage]]'') | |||
When at a [[NASA]] in [[2017]], [[Bill Potts]] questioned if the picture on the wall was of Neil Armstrong. The [[Twelfth Doctor]] noted that Armstrong was "not quite the first" man on the moon, noting that it was a rather human-centric question for Bill to ask. ([[TV]]: ''[[Empress of Mars (TV story)|Empress of Mars]]'') | |||
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Latest revision as of 11:02, 25 December 2023
Neil Armstrong was an American astronaut and a member of the Apollo 11 mission. As far as the majority of humanity was aware, he was the first man to walk on the Moon on 20 July 1969. (TV: Day of the Moon, PROSE: Who Killed Kennedy)
It was not generally known that dozens of people had set foot on the Moon prior to Armstrong as the United States government had built a moonbase on the far side of the Moon in the 1960s using alien technology. It was destroyed by the Sixth Doctor on 23 November 1963, (AUDIO: 1963: The Space Race) but by 1969 both the Americans and the Russians had moon bases once more. (PROSE: Moon Blink) Furthermore, the Sixth Doctor and Peri Brown visited Mare Nectaris on the Moon in 1872. (AUDIO: The First Sontarans)
The Eleventh Doctor interfered with the transmission of the Moon landing with the help of the former FBI agent Canton Everett Delaware III. At the crucial moment that Armstrong set foot on the Moon, they inserted footage of a Silent ordering for its kind to be killed on sight. (TV: Day of the Moon)
After planting the flag on the Moon upon leaving Apollo 11, Armstrong heard "a kind of wheezing, groaning noise", which seemed to make the flag flutter in the vacuum. (PROSE: Blue Moon)
Martha Jones and the Tenth Doctor watched Armstrong walking on the Moon four times. (TV: Blink) Iris Wildthyme claimed to have given Neil and Buzz a fright when she drove up out of a crater flashing her TARDIS' headlights. (PROSE: Minions of the Moon)
The Eleventh Doctor once had blueberry muffins with Neil Armstrong. (PROSE: Horror of the Space Snakes)
Legacy[[edit] | [edit source]]
Preparing to regress his physical age using a hypersonic soundwave manipulator, Professor Richard Lazarus announced to his audience that this was "the biggest leap since Armstrong stood on the Moon." (TV: The Lazarus Experiment)
When the Monks invaded Earth they broadcast a fake history implying that they were on the Moon to greet Neil Armstrong. (TV: The Lie of the Land)
Verso listed Neil Armstrong as one of the things the Quire had learned about from studying the Braxiatel Collection. (PROSE: Anightintheninthage)
When at a NASA in 2017, Bill Potts questioned if the picture on the wall was of Neil Armstrong. The Twelfth Doctor noted that Armstrong was "not quite the first" man on the moon, noting that it was a rather human-centric question for Bill to ask. (TV: Empress of Mars)
