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New astronauts began a rigorous training program on board a modified air force jet to try to cope with the effects of weightlessness. the astronauts were pushed to their limits of their endurance because no one knew what dangers they might face in space it was a case of learning by doing. we choose to go to the just didn't do the other thing not be close they are easy but because they are. to help achieve this goal the u.s. space program developed the world's most powerful rocket. and did it without the use of sophisticated computer.

Armstrong was an excellent pilot but led an unassuming private life he and his family lived in a home in the mountains of southern california with no electricity or hot water. his colleagues described him as friendly but reserved he preferred to let his talents as a pilot speak for themselves. in the early 1960 s. few thought that a manned spacecraft to the moon was possible and the u.s. space program was about to be outdone again by the soviet union. and april 1961 yuri gagarin became the 1st human to journey into outer space. capsule made a single orbit around the earth and then returned. bu...

Meanwhile neil armstrong continued his career as a project pilot he flew a wide variety of aircraft including the famous x. 15 series these were experimental rocket powered aircraft that could fly faster than the speed of sound they often reached altitudes of more than 80 kilometers just short of the technical definition of outer space. armstrong was an excellent pilot but led an unassuming private life he and his family lived in a home in the mountains of southern california with no electricity or hot water. his colleagues described him as friendly but reserved he preferred to let his talents...

Didn't go to mr cain to do the other thing not be close. but because they are. to help achieve this goal the u.s. space program developed the world's most powerful rocket. and did it without the use of sophisticated computers. and searched when i started in 1962 i had an adding machine on my desk just a normal adding machine with a crank are used to calculate trajectories we prepare complex tables and then fill them in you don't always get through to. the engineers who are now in uncharted territory no one had ever attempted a manned flight to the moon before they had to design everything from...

So america's lack of diversity when it came to landing on the moon? what is this about? >> ahead of the 50th anniversary of the apollo moon landing the new york times came out with an interesting piece criticizing the us space program saying the space race was a prime opportunity to signal the commitment to equality after putting the first man in space in 1961 the soviets went on to send the first woman, first asian man and first black man into orbit years before the americans would follow suit. he is the key. under socialism a person of even the humblest origins can make it all the way up. i ...