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The commander of the mission was the first to make a footprint on the lunar soil. His famous quote was ____
A
“One small step for man, one leap for mankind”
B
“That’s one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind”
C
“One small leap for man, one big leap for mankind”
D
“That’s a small step for man and a giant leap for humankind”
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -At 10:56 p.m. ET on July 20, 1969, the American astronaut Neil Armstrong put his left foot on the lunar surface and famously declared, “That’s one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind.”

Detailed explanation-2: -The case also features Neil Armstrong’s famous quote: the words he spoke when he became the first person to set foot on the Moon: “That’s one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind."

Detailed explanation-3: -Phrase. one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind. (cliché, idiomatic) (used imitatively) A cliché used to exaggerate an accomplishment or milestone.

Detailed explanation-4: -“That’s one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind.”-Armstrong as he stepped onto the moon. He later said he meant to say “for a man.” “Beautiful, beautiful. Magnificent desolation.”-NASA astronaut Buzz Aldrin as he followed Armstrong onto the moon’s surface.

Detailed explanation-5: -On July 16, 1969, Collins was launched to the Moon in the Apollo 11 mission with commander Neil A. Armstrong and lunar module pilot Edwin E. Aldrin, Jr.

Detailed explanation-6: -On July 20, 1969, an estimated 650 million people watched in suspense as Neil Armstrong descended a ladder towards the surface of the Moon. As he took his first steps, he uttered words that would be written into history books for generations to come: “That’s one small step for man. One giant leap for mankind.”

Detailed explanation-7: -Apollo 11 was launched on July 16, 1969, at 8:32 AM Central Daylight Time (CDT) with the goal of performing the first human landing on the Moon. Commander Neil Armstrong, Command Module Pilot Michael Collins, and Lunar Module Pilot Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin entered lunar orbit on the afternoon of July 19.

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