Apollo 11 landed on the moon 48 years ago today, when Neil Armstrong uttered the now-famous words, "one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind." | TIME

For a personal and in-depth look at the first man on the moon, National Geographic sits down with Neil Armstrong's sole authorised biographer, family members and colleagues. The Armstrong Tapes | Tonight 9:30pm on National Geographic Record or watch live @Foxtel http://bit.ly/RecordMissionToTheMoon or @FetchTV or @SkyNewzealand #missiontothemoon #apollo50th #moonlanding #nasa #neilarmstrong | National Geographic Australia

8.5K views · 155 reactions | 50 years ago, he made one giant leap for mankind. But there's more to Neil Armstrong than just his legendary steps on the moon. | National Geographic TV | Facebook