Douglas Brinkley - What I was most curious about was why Armstrong, a top U.S. Navy test pilot, flyi...

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What I was most curious about was why Armstrong, a top U.S. Navy test pilot, flying the most advanced aircraft in the world, would want to join the astronaut corps in 1962, which included chimpanzees and monkeys.

Douglas Brinkley

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Am meisten war ich neugierig, warum Armstrong, ein führender Testpilot der US-Navy, der das fortschrittlichste Flugzeug der Welt fliegt, 1962 dem Astronautenkorps beitreten wollte, zu dem Schimpansen und Affen gehörten.

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