| Kevin Carroll - 2007 - 325 pages
...officer, remembers arriving early at a team meeting to hear the Doc delivering an impromptu lecture on landing a man on the moon and returning him safely to earth. "He went to the blackboard as if he were diagramming a play. I can still recall his exclamation at... | |
| Steve G. Harrison - 2007 - 242 pages
..."I believe that this nation should commit itself to achieving the goal, before this decade is out, of landing a man on the moon and returning him safely to the Earth." — President John F. Kennedy, May 25, 1961 • "There's something going on here . . .... | |
| John Assaraf - 2007 - 243 pages
...First, I believe that this nation should commit itself to achieving the goal, before this decade is out, of landing a man on the moon and returning him safely to the earth. No single space project in this period will be more impressive to mankind, or more important... | |
| Marie Hodge - 2007 - 132 pages
...American to orbit the Earth. should commit itsclf to achieving the goal, before this decade is out, of landing a man on the moon and returning him safely to the earth," he told Congress. "No single space project in this period will be more impressive to mankind,... | |
| Howard E. McCurdy - 2007 - 320 pages
...questions affecting America's first full decade in space. He recommended that the United States "achieve the goal of landing a man on the moon and returning him to earth." The objective, he supposed, could be accomplished "before the end of this decade." His thirty-page... | |
| Geoffrey B. Holland, James J. Provenzano - 2007 - 406 pages
..."I believe that this nation should commit itself to achieving the goal, before this decade is out, of landing ' a man on the moon and returning him safely to the Earth." — John F Kennedy energy onboard the rocket by weight with hydrogen than any other fuel,... | |
| Richard S. Tedlow - 2007 - 612 pages
...Congress, "that this nation should commit itself to achieving the goal, before this decade is out, of landing a man on the moon and returning him safely to the earth. No single space project . . . will be more impressive to mankind, or more important for... | |
| David Parmenter - 2011 - 261 pages
..."I believe that this nation should commit itself to achieving the goal, before this decade is out, of landing a man on the moon and returning him safely to the earth." This simple statement galvanized the entire US scientific community to a herculean effort.... | |
| Jan Kobylarz - 2008 - 574 pages
...the Russkies a few circles around the Earth. As early as 1961, President Kennedy vowed to "achieve the goal of landing a man on the moon and returning him safely to the Earth before this decade is over." "You know what, Tony? I'm glad, too, as I know I made at least... | |
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