Archive for the ‘Space Race’ Category

50 years ago today, President Kennedy: “We choose to go to the Moon . . .”

Posted by: Ed Darrell on September 12, 2012

How do we know they really went to the Moon?

Posted by: Ed Darrell on May 17, 2012

President Kennedy’s speech at Rice University, September 1962: “We choose to go to the Moon.”

Posted by: Ed Darrell on May 1, 2012

2011 TAKS Review, Part 9: Cold War (to 1960)

Posted by: Ed Darrell on April 25, 2011

Anniversaries on December 28: Darwin sails, Apollo 8 returns

Posted by: Ed Darrell on December 31, 2010

How do we know they really went to the Moon?

Posted by: Ed Darrell on April 5, 2010

As a man from Mars: What is this landmark?

Posted by: Ed Darrell on December 4, 2009

Sputnik’s 52nd anniversary

Posted by: Ed Darrell on October 5, 2009