| David M. Harland - 2008 - 404 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." Kennedy was not considering the scientific benefit of a landing on the Moon, although,... | |
| Jan Cornelis, Marleen Wynants - 2007 - 329 pages
..."/ 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". These famous words by President John F. Kennedy on 25 May 1961 announced a spectacular... | |
| John Boardman, Brian Sauser - 2008 - 242 pages
...of its allies. President Kennedy's challenge — "to achieving the goal, before this decade is out, of landing a man on the moon and returning him safely to the Earth" — did more than launch a few rockets. It effectively launched the National Aeronautics... | |
| J P. Telotte - 2010 - 232 pages
...of 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. I believe we should go to the moon" (quoted in Logsdon, 152). 14. In addition to the Emmy... | |
| Mary Kay Carson - 2008 - 178 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. No single space project in this period will be more impressive to mankind, or more important... | |
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