Statue of Neil Armstrong (Los Angeles)

The statue of Neil Armstrong is a bronze statue in Los Angeles, California, United States. You can find it on the campus of the University of Southern California, at Epstein Family Plaza, near Watt Way and Bloom Walk.

The statue remembers Neil Armstrong, who was a student at the university and a NASA astronaut. He was part of the 1969 Apollo 11 mission and was the first person to walk on the Moon.

The statue was made by sculptor Jon Hair and was shown to the public in August 2013. It honors Armstrong’s big achievement and how he inspired many people.

History

The statue of Neil Armstrong was made by sculptor Jon Hair. It was shown to the public in August 2013. You can find it on the campus of the University of Southern California, where Armstrong went to school. The Trojan League of Los Angeles paid for the statue.

Characteristics

The monument is located on the campus of the University of Southern California, at Epstein Family Plaza, near Watt Way and Bloom Walk. It is an 8-feet-tall (2.44 m) bronze statue of Neil Armstrong. Neil Armstrong was the first person to walk on the Moon during the Apollo 11 mission. In the statue, Armstrong wears an Apollo spacesuit and holds his helmet close to his chest. The statue sits on a small pedestal with words that honor his accomplishments.