Inside The 'Giant Leap' In Technology It Took To Land On The Moon
President John F. Kennedy first announced the mission to the moon in 1961 — well before the U.S. had the equipment to carry it out.
Jul 15, 2019
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July 16 marks the 50th anniversary of the launch of Apollo 11, the first spaceflight to land on the moon. Saturday is the 50th anniversary of the moon landing, a goal that President John F. Kennedy first announced in 1961, well before the United States had the technology to carry out that mission. documents the massive effort to land a man on the moon in his book “.” ‘s Jeremy Hobson talks with Fishman () about the technology invented to make the moon landing possible.
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