# That's One Small Step for a Man One Giant Leap for Mankind by Neil Armstrong > "That's one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind." > **— Neil Armstrong**, *1969, Apollo 11 lunar surface transmission* Verification Status: Unverified — exact wording/source has not yet been independently confirmed against a primary source; source clue: Apollo 11 lunar surface transmission, 1969. ## Sources and Context - **Source lead requiring final verification:** [Apollo 11 lunar surface transmission](https://www.nasa.gov/history/alsj/a11/a11.step.html) — the supplied dossier points here, but exact wording, attribution, or complete source context has not yet been independently confirmed against a primary or sufficiently authoritative source. ## Related Articles and Collections - **Collection:** [[collections/Simple Reminders|Simple Reminders]] - **Collection:** [[collections/MARS|MARS]] - **Collection:** [[collections/Whole Earth|Whole Earth]] - **Article:** [[articles/We Were Never Going to Make It|We Were Never Going to Make It]] - **Article:** [[articles/The Last Migration Will Not Be Human|The Last Migration Will Not Be Human]] ## Related Topics - [[wiki/Space Technology|Space Technology]] ## Share on Social Media ``` "That's one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind." — Neil Armstrong, 1969, Apollo 11 lunar surface transmission https://bryantmcgill.com/simple-reminders-neil-armstrong-small-step-man-giant-leap ```