Originally Posted by babydriver27
"Yes, President Kennedy was the answer I was looking for. In a speech made at Rice University in September 1962, Kennedy set a goal for the United States to have a man on the moon by the end of the 1960's. His ambitious view of the future paved the way for NASA to do just that.
"But, there was a painstaking amount of time, research and manpower involved in making that goal possible. The first major step in achieving that goal was the creation of a new program within NASA. What was the name of this program, class?"