Backyard Universe: Eyeing the moon during 50th anniversary year
It’s hard to believe it’s been almost 50 years since the first manned landing on the moon.It was a huge national effort realized in less than a decade involving more than 400,000 people.I watched it all unfold on television as a teenager, and while we haven’t sent a human to the moon since 1972, we have accomplished much in space since.We’re just at a lull right now as far as U.S. manned spaceflight is concerned.I have some suggestions […]
