Nightly News   |  August 08, 2012

Neil Armstrong on the mend after heart surgery

The first man on the moon underwent a quadruple bypass and sources have told NBC News that Armstrong’s doctors expect no problems with his recovery. NBC’s Brian Williams reports.

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>>> speaking of space, we want to wish neil armstrong a speedy recovery from quadruple bypass surgery. first man on the moon just turned 82. he evidently flunked a stress test at the hospital a few days back, and his doc thought it best to clear four different blockages. his wife carol reports her genuine american hero husband is, quote, doing great.