With a poignant speech in 1961, President John F. Kennedy made it clear that he wanted to see the United States be the first to land an astronaut on the moon's surface. The U.S. was in the middle of a race for the lunar surface with the U.S.S.R., which had successfully sent the first human to outer space, less than a month before.
John F. Kennedy, Gene Kranz, Charles Duke, Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, Michael Collins, Jack King
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