40 Years Ago—One Small Step

You’ve probably seen the television commercial by now  for the wristwatch… Archival footage of President John F. Kennedy, speaking at Rice University on a hot September day in 1962, promising the world that the United States would put a man on the moon.

And did we ever…

Those of old enough to remember will not forget where we were July 20th, 1969. 40 years ago  I stood in Trafalgar Square, a mere lad of 16, and watched Neil Armstrong step foot on the moon. He was followed by Buzz Aldrin, while Michael Collins, inside Apollo 11, orbited around the moon. The moon landing was a milestone for NASA and a milestone for America. Who will ever forget…