I believe 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 earth. No single space project in this period will be more impressive to mankind, or more important for the long-range exploration of space; and none will be so difficult or expensive to accomplish. In a very real sense, it will not be one man going to the moonit will be an entire nation.
John F. Kennedy, May 25, 1961
THIS week, still hopeful that they can achieve...
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