Armstrong, Pre-NASA

James R. Asker's comprehensive tribute to Neil Armstrong was exceptional. I wanted to further comment on his contribution to the X-20 Dyna-Soar program, plus his excellent career timing. While assigned to that USAF/Boeing program, Armstrong developed and flew a complex launch/abort maneuver for the...

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