Neil Armstrong - Slayton offered Armstrong the Post of Commander of Apollo 11
Time: Monday Dec 23, 1968
Place: Washington D.C., U.S.
Details: After Armstrong served as backup commander for Apollo 8, Slayton offered him the post of commander of Apollo 11 on December 23, 1968, as Apollo 8 orbited the Moon.
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