Purdue University graduate and Apollo 11 flight commander Neil Armstrong became the first person to step foot on the moon on July 20, 1969. It was a truly giant leap for mankind, and a seminal moment ...

Neil A. Armstrong, the first man to walk on the moon, was born Aug. 5, 1930 in Wapakoneta, Ohio. In 1947, Armstrong enrolled at Purdue University on a Navy scholarship to pursue a degree in ...

A day after visiting Purdue again, Fort Wayne (Ind.) Snider linebacker Domanick Moon committed to Purdue. He is commit No. 2 for head coach Jeff Brohm and his staff early in the 2022 cycle.