Astronaut Tweets Photos From Space Station

A Canadian spaceman's Twitter follower count skyrockets after tweeting photos from orbit - including one of Star Trek's skipper.

Commander Chris Hadfield has posted photos from around the world and onboard the structure.
As word spread of his amazing photos, his Twitter follower count shot skyward.

Neil Armstrong, first man to step on the moon

Neil Armstrong, the U.S. astronaut who was the first person to set foot on the moon, firmly establishing him as one of the great heroes of the 20th century, has died. He was 82.
Armstrong died following complications from cardiovascular procedures, his family announced Saturday.
When he made that famous step on July 20, 1969, he uttered a phrase that has been carved in stone and quoted across the planet: "That's one small step for [a] man; one giant leap for mankind."

Neil Armstrong

 Neil Armstrong dead at 82
Armstrong spoke those words quietly as he gazed down at his, the first human footprint on the surface of the moon. In the excitement of the moment, the "a" was left out -- either because Armstrong omitted it or because it was lost in the static of the radio transmission back to Earth.
For the usually taciturn Armstrong, it was a rare burst of eloquence seen and heard by 60 million