May 25, 1961 to a Joint Session of Congress, then again on September 12, 1962 at Rice University
"First, I believe that this nation should commit itself to achieving the goal, before this decade is out, of landing a man on the Moon and returning him back safely to the earth. No single space project in this period will be more impressive to mankind, or more important for the long-range exploration of space; and none will be so difficult or expensive to accomplish."
Technically none yet since the Apollo moon landing was staged. just kidding, the answer is Richard Nixon who was president in 1969
Richard Nixon spoke with the Apollo 11 crew while they were on the lunar surface, he was president at the time. Apollo 11 was the first manned lunar landing, making then-President Nixon the first president to talk to a man on the moon.
He directed the film "Apollo 13" about the failed moon landing. After that he and Tom Hanks produced a mini series for HBO entitled "From the Earth to the Moon."
John Kennedy set the target for landing a man on the moon.He did not send anyone to the moon.
The moon missions were funded with our tax dollars.
It was 1962 when he made the speech. 1969 is when Apollo 11 landed on the moon.
John F. Kennedy
All moon landings happened during Nixon days. Richard Nixon: president of USA from January 20, 1969 to August 9, 1974 First moon landing: July, 1969 Last moon landing: December, 1972
JFK made a speech about landing a man on the moon at Rice
John F. Kennedy.
The president at the time of Neil Armstrong's moon landing in 1969 was Richard Nixon.
Technically none yet since the Apollo moon landing was staged. just kidding, the answer is Richard Nixon who was president in 1969
NASA began planning the moon landing as early as 1961, when President John F. Kennedy announced the goal of landing astronauts on the moon and returning them safely to Earth before the end of the decade. The actual Apollo program, which included the moon landing missions, officially began in 1963. The first successful manned moon landing took place in 1969 with the Apollo 11 mission.
Neil throughout his career gave many speeches about his famous moon landing.
President John F. Kennedy is known for setting the goal of landing a man on the moon and bringing him back safely to Earth before the end of the 1960s. This ambitious space mission led to the successful Apollo 11 moon landing in 1969.
There was no moon landing in 1994, the final moon landing occurred in December, 1972.
Yes, he strongly believed in sending a man to the moon.He also made a recognizable speech about this,''I believe that this nation should commit itself by achieving the goal before this decade is out of landing a man on the moon and bringing him safely to the earth''.