| United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration - Aeronautics - 1968 - 1030 pages
...flight in the Mercury capsule. Duration — 15 minutes. * * May — President John F. Kennedy proposed a National goal of landing a man on the moon and returning him safely to earth before this decade is out. Congress endorsed the President's proposal. * * July — The second successful... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Science and Astronautics - 1961 - 154 pages
...achievement. I believe that the Nation should commit itself to achieving the goal before the decade is out of landing a man on the moon and returning him safely to earth. I may say that in none of the original submissions from NASA had we submitted estimates involving a... | |
| Artificial satellites - 1962 - 304 pages
...stated, "I believe that the Nation should commit itself to achieving the goal, before the decade is out, of landing a man on the moon and returning him safely to earth." Before I give a report on the current status of Project Apollo, let me briefly outline the specific accomplishments... | |
| Aeronautics - 1962 - 876 pages
.... .1 believe that this Nation should commit itself to achieving the goal, before the decade is out, of landing a man on the moon and returning him safely to earth. "f With this statement the President launched a very bold and vigorous program for this decade. Congress... | |
| Edgar M. Cortright - Science - 1975 - 342 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 Earth. No single space project in this period will be more impressive to mankind, or more important in the... | |
| Panel on Science and Technology. Meeting - Science and state - 1962 - 130 pages
...explorations (Mars, Venus, etc.). I am assuming that our national space program is to be oriented so that landing a man on the moon and returning him safely to Earth is not our ultimate goal. 6. SOME GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS OF POWERPLANTS FOR ELECTRIC ROCKET ENGINES... | |
| William David Compton - Science - 1989 - 436 pages
...program. Kennedy expressed his belief that the nation should adopt the goal, "before this decade is out, of landing a man on the moon and returning him safely to the earth." He requested additional appropriations of $611 million for NASA and DoD for fiscal 1962.... | |
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