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Congress renames NASA flight center after Neil Armstrong
Jan. 9, 2014 – Lawmakers have renamed NASA's primary flight research center to honor the first man to walk on the moon.
The U.S. Senate on Wednesday (Jan. 8) passed a bill that redesignates the space agency's Dryden Flight Research Center in southern California the "NASA Neil A. Armstrong Flight Research Center."
Congress renames NASA flight center after Neil Armstrong
Neil
Armstrong, seen here in an original painting by artist Robert McCall
depicting the astronaut's early NASA career when he was a research pilot
at the center that will bear his name. (NASA)
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The U.S. Senate on Wednesday (Jan. 8) passed a bill that redesignates the space agency's Dryden Flight Research Center in southern California the "NASA Neil A. Armstrong Flight Research Center."
