Memorial Service Honors Life Of Astronaut Neil Armstrong

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Memorial Service Honors Life Of Astronaut Neil Armstrong

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A memorial service honoring Apollo 11 astronaut Neil Armstrong takes place at the National Cathedral in Washington. Armstrong, the first man to walk on the surface of the Moon, died on August 25 at the age of 82.

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The last man on the moon, astronaut Eugene Cernan, center, sings during a memorial service for Apollo 11 astronaut Neil Armstrong.

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NASA Administrator Charles Bolden bows his head in prayer before the start of the memorial service.

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Members of the general public look on during a memorial service for Apollo 11 astronaut Neil Armstrong.

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Apollo 11 astronaut Buzz Aldrin, Annie Glenn, Sen. John Glenn, and singer Diana Krall attend the memorial service.

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Former astronaut Buzz Aldrin wears a space tie during the memorial service for Apollo 11 astronaut Neil Armstrong.

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Family members of Apollo 11 astronaut Neil Armstrong take part in a memorial service at the National Cathedral.

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Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins participates in the memorial service.

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Apollo astronaut and the last man to walk on the Moon, Eugene Cernan, delivers remarks about Neil Armstrong during a memorial ceremony.

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Astronaut and former Ohio Sen. John Glenn kisses singer Diana Krall's hand at the Washington National Cathedral in Washington.

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