Neil Armstrong, the first man to walk on the moon, passed away 11 years ago. Despite rumors surrounding the circumstances of his death, his family has now confirmed the truth. Armstrong's death was a result of complications from cardiovascular procedures. The family expressed gratitude for the outpouring of love and support received over the years, while still maintaining their privacy. Neil Armstrong's legacy as a pioneering astronaut and American hero lives on, as his family continues to remember and honor his memory.