...celebrated the 50th anniversary of the Lindl>ergh flight, a Nation that made a public pledge and kept it to land a man on the Moon and return him safely to Earth, a Nation whose technological achievements crowd the pages of the world's most learned journals. Yet,...

...science activities, he reasoned, would have to be contained during the monumental engineering effort to land a man on the moon and return him safely to earth.29 That enterprise might well relieve some of the pressure for "more science" in Project Ranger—...

...astronautics, it ia important to recognize that this committee is concerned with scientific research across the board." And so, from the beginning, the committee...the space program. Chairman Miller was not reelected and in January of 1973, Olin E. league of Texas took over the helm of the committee. Teague, a man...

...the same commitment to new energy technology as we had when President Kennedy set the goal to ! place a man on the moon and return him safely to earth before 1970. We believe the following steps can be taken now to relieve our energy related problems in the...

...known as the Saturns. In May of 1961 , President John F. Kennedy set an ambitious goal for the nation: to land a man on the moon and return him safely to Earth by the end of the decade. This direction accelerated a Marshall Center program that in only six years...

...issues unresolved. Project Apollo The goal of the Apollo program was singular and straightforward— to land a man on the Moon and return him safely to Earth. Further, President John F. Kennedy directed, in 1961, that this goal be achieved "before this decade...

...known as the Saturns. In May 1961, President John F. Kennedy set an ambitious goal for the nation: to land a man on the moon and return him safely to Earth by the end of the decade. This direction accelerated a Marshall Center program that in only six years...

...energies of the US space program. When President John F. Kennedy asked the country in 1961 to resolve to land a man on the moon and return him safely to earth in this decade, he challenged the nation not only to explore the new frontier of space for its own...

...astronautics, it la important to recognize that this committee is concerned with scientific research across the board." And so, from the beginning, the committee...toward the development of the space program. Chairman Killer was not reelected and in January of 1973, Olin E. league of Texas took over the helm of the...

...25, 1961, addressing a joint session of Congress, the president made his famous commitment "to put a man on the moon and return him safely to earth before this decade is out." I was, of course, not involved in any of this at the time. Having returned to...