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Why the Moon Mission Why Fly To The Moon Anyway
An editor notes why the United States is investing billions to land men on the moon by mid 1969. The piece surveys scientific aims lessons for Earth, potential lunar resources, bases, industry prospects, and the military role of satellites, plus the broader justification for space exploration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Benedit
AP Aerospace
Cape Kennedy
Fla
United States
Air Force
Frank Borman
Navy
James A. Lovell Jr
William A. Anders
U.S
Earth
Uinged States
Russia
Moon
Lunar
Space
Milky Way
Antarctica
Polar
Mars
Venus
Aeronautics and Astronautics
Earth Resources