Armstrong considered landing short of the boulder field so they could collect geological samples from it, but could not since their horizontal velocity was too high.
ˈɑːɹmstɹɔŋ kənsˈɪdɚd lˈændɪŋ ʃˈɔːɹt ʌvðə bˈoʊldɚ fˈiːld sˌoʊ ðeɪ kʊd kəlˈɛkt dʒˌɪəlˈɑːdʒɪkəl sˈæmpəlz fɹʌm ɪt, bˌʌt kʊd nˌɑːt sˈɪns ðɛɹ hˌɔːɹɪzˈɔntəl vəlˈɑːsᵻɾi wʌz tˈuː hˈaɪ.