Download or read book First Man written by James R. Hansen and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2006-10-03 with total page 785 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An authorized portrait of the first astronaut to set foot on the moon sheds light on other aspects of his career, from the honors he received as a naval aviator to the price he and his family paid for his professional dedication.