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Ep.01 ‘We choose to go’

13 Minutes to the Moon

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The First Man in Space

The russians announced that theyhad put the first man into space. The united states began search for a still more impressive technological feat to try and trump the soviet union on the world stage. And president john f kennedy didn't automatically turn his attention to space. He thought at one point he might try and solve the crisis caused by the world wide shortage of drinking water with engineering to treat billions tons of sea water.

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