Neil Alden Armstrong (born August 5, 1930) is a former American astronaut, test pilot, university professor, and naval aviator. He was the first human being to set foot on an extraterrestrial world (The Moon). His first spaceflight was "Gemini 8" in 1966, for which he was the command pilot. On this mission, he performed the first manned docking of two spacecraft together with pilot David Scott.

Major General Michael Collins (born October 31, 1930) is a former American astronaut and test pilot. Selected as part of the third group of fourteen astronauts in 1963, he flew in space twice. His first spaceflight was "Gemini 10", when he and command pilot John W. Young performed two rendezvous with different spacecraft and Collins undertook two EVAs. His second spaceflight was "Apollo 11" where he served as the command module pilot.

Frank Borman retired from the Air Force in 1970, but is well remembered as a part of this nation's history, a pioneer in the exploration of space and veteran of both the Gemini 7, 1965 Space Orbital Rendezvous with Gemini 6 and the first manned lunar orbital mission, Apollo 8, in 1968. Borman's retirement from the Air Force in 1970 did not end his aviation career.

Fred Wallace Haise, Jr. (pronounced 'Hayes') (born November 14 1933) is a former NASA astronaut. Haise was born in Biloxi, Mississippi. He attended Biloxi High School and Perkinston Junior College (now Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College). He graduated with honors in Aeronautical Engineering from the University of Oklahoma in 1959.

Colonel Buzz Aldrin, Sc.D (born January 20, 1930 as Edwin Eugene Aldrin, Jr.) is an American pilot and astronaut who was the Lunar Module Pilot on "Apollo 11", the first lunar landing. He became the second person to set foot on the Moon (after Mission Commander Neil Armstrong).

Bart Winfield Sibrel is a Nashville, Tennessee-based amateur filmmaker who claims that the six Apollo moon landings between 1969 and 1972 were hoaxes. He has filmed two documentaries on the subject: "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Moon" and "Astronauts Gone Wild". Most astronauts have refused to grant him interviews due to his questionable tactics used in attempts to obtain footage of them confessing to being conspirators in a hoax.

William Alison Anders (born October 17, 1933) is a former United States Air Force officer and NASA astronaut. Anders was born in Hong Kong and was active in the Boy Scouts of America where he achieved its second highest rank, Life Scout. He received a Bachelor of Science degree from the United States Naval Academy in 1955 and a master of science degree in nuclear engineering from the Air Force Institute of Technology at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, in 1962.

Peter Clarke is a British cartoonist who has won a prestigious ‘Cartoonist of the Year’ award. Clarke introduced the Apple Macintosh Graphics computer into The Guardian. By the ingenious manipulation of photographs Clarke created a unique style of caricature. Peter Clarke's caricatures, described by one critic as “wicked perversions”, appeared in The Guardian newspaper where he was the staff cartoonist. Married with four children, he lives in Norfolk.

Steve Bales is a former NASA engineer and flight controller. He is best known for his role during the Apollo 11 lunar landing.

Glynn S. Lunney (born November 27, 1936) is a retired NASA engineer. An employee of NASA since its foundation in 1958, Lunney was a flight director during the Gemini and Apollo programs, and was on duty during historic events such as the Apollo 11 lunar ascent and the pivotal hours of the Apollo 13 crisis. At the end of the Apollo program, he became manager of the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project, …

Robert Rowe Gilruth (October 18 1913-August 17 2000) was an American aviation and space pioneer. In the beginning of his career he was involved with early research into supersonic flight and rocket-powered aircraft and then with the manned space program, including the Mercury, Gemini and Apollo projects. He worked for the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics from 1937 to 1958 and its successor agency, the NASA, until retirement in 1973.

Jim Metzler (born June 23 1951, Oneonta, New York, USA) is an American television and film actor, best known for guest-appearances on popular TV series. In 1983, he received a Golden Globe nomination for his supporting role in the 1982 film "Tex".

Ronald Ellwin Evans, Jr. (November 10, 1933 - April 7, 1990) (Captain, USN Ret.) was a NASA astronaut and (ad astera per aspera) "Pathfinder to the Stars". Evans was born in St. Francis, Kansas. He was active in the Boy Scouts of America where he achieved its second highest rank, Life Scout. He graduated from Highland Park High School in Topeka, Kansas, …

Joseph "Lightning Joe" Lawton Collins (1 May 1896 - 12 September 1987) was a general of the United States Army. During World War II, he served in both the Pacific and European Theaters of Operations. His brother James Lawton Collins was also in the army as a Major General. His nephew, Michael Collins, would become famous for being the Command Module Pilot on the "Apollo 11" mission in 1969 that saw the first two men on the Moon.

Dr. Peter Glaser, Vice President, Advanced Technology (retired), was associated with Arthur D. Little, Inc., Cambridge, MA (1955-1994), now serves as a consultant to the company. He is also on the Board of Governors of the National Space Society.

Mareta N. West (1915 - 1998) was an American astrogeologist who in the 1960s chose the site of the first manned lunar landing. She received her bachelor's degree in geology from the University of Oklahoma. Her cremated remains are scheduled to be launched into space in 28th April 2007.

Kate Collins is an American actress. She is probably best known for playing the character of Natalie Marlowe on the daytime drama "All My Children" — a role she originated in 1985. Collins also played the role of Natalie's mentally ill sister, Janet Green, starting in 1991. Both characters (Natalie and Janet) were popular with the audience, but Collins ended up leaving "All My Children" for personal reasons.

Vice Admiral Don S. Jones is an United States Navy veteran. Jones was born in Madison, WI, graduated from the University of Wisconsin, earned a MSA Degree from George Washington University, completed the Naval Postgraduate School course in National Security Affairs and attended the Industrial College of the Armed Forces.

Martin P. Mobberley (born 1958) is an amateur British astronomer, author, and former electronics engineer. He images a wide variety of objects, including comets, planets, novae, supernovae and asteroids from his observatory in Suffolk, England.

Apollo Perelini (born 16 July 1969) is a Samoan dual code rugby international. He was named 'Apollo 11' because he was born on the day that the Apollo space project was launched. In the 1991 Rugby Union World Cup he played as an open side flanker, in the Samoans' four games (against Scotland, Wales, Argentina and Australia). During the World Cup he gained the nickname of "Terminator" for his hard tackling.

Sir Alastair Burnet (born July 12, 1928) is a British journalist and broadcaster, known for his work in news and current affairs programming. He was educated at The Leys School, a boys' independent school in Cambridge and at Worcester College, Oxford. He was once one of the most recognisable faces in British television news, as presenter of ITN's prestigious "News at Ten", probably the most well-known of all regular news bulletins in the UK.

Kenneth Linn Franklin was an American astronomer and educator. Franklin was the chief scientist at the Hayden Planetarium from 1956 to 1984 and was co-credited with discovering radio waves originating on Jupiter, the first detection of signals from another planet. He was often a local and national media figure including during Apollo 11, the first manned mission to the moon, when Franklin was an on-camera astronomy expert for NBC.

Richard Stilwell III (b. 1942, St. Louis, Missouri) is an operatic and concert bass-baritone. After graduating from Indiana University in 1966, Stilwell joined the Army Chorus in Washington. He appeared as a soloist with the chorus singing the tribute: "One Small Step" in a national telecast with the returning astronauts of Apollo 11 and President Richard Nixon. Stilwell sang Billy Budd in the premiere of Britten's "Billy Budd" at the Metropolitan Opera.

Professor Sir (George) Malcolm Brown FRS (October 5, 1925 - March 27, 1997) was one of the most respected geologists of the second half of the Twentieth Century. His formidable reputation as an igneous petrologist enabled him to become one of the few scientists invited by NASA to work on the moon rock samples recovered from the Apollo 11 lunar mission. Brown was born in Redcar and was educated at Coatham School.

Robert S. Galen(born May 29, 1946) is a physician and head of the Department of Health Administration, Biostatistics and Epidemiology at the University of Georgia, School of Public Health. Galen matriculated in the 6-year medical program at Boston University School of Medicine, graduating in 1970. While in medical school Galen held an externship at Manned Spacecraft in Houston, Texas during the July, 1969 Apollo 11 moon landing.