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We Choose to go to the Moon
We Choose to go to the Moon
On the day that Apollo 11 launched in1969 we’re back with five stories about the 1960s American journey to get Footsteps on the Moon. HappenedHere’s 4th Season starts with JFK’s rallying speech at Rice University, 1962. Written by Jessica Riches, performed by Stephen Fry. Sound editor Will Jacob.
Hosted by
Robbie
Stamp
Sound Editing
Will
Jacob
Listen Now:
0:00/1:34
Rice Stadium
,
6100 Main Street
,
Houston
We Choose to go to the Moon
Written by
Jessica
Riches
Performed by
Stephen
Fry
Delve Deeper
The JFK Library has footage of Kennedy’s Moon speech at Rice University. Rice University reflects on the speech. The National Air and Space Museum looks at several speeches concerning the Apollo missions.
About this story
In 1962 President Kennedy made a speech Rice University, Texas, urging Americans to support NASA and the space race, and setting a deadline to land on the moon by the decade’s end.
1962. Written by Jessica Riches, performed by Stephen Fry. Sound editor Will Jacob.
Rice Stadium
,
6100 Main Street
,
Houston
We Choose to go to the Moon
Written by
Jessica
Riches
Performed by
Stephen
Fry
Delve Deeper
The JFK Library has footage of Kennedy’s Moon speech at Rice University. Rice University reflects on the speech. The National Air and Space Museum looks at several speeches concerning the Apollo missions.
About this story
In 1962 President Kennedy made a speech Rice University, Texas, urging Americans to support NASA and the space race, and setting a deadline to land on the moon by the decade’s end.
1962. Written by Jessica Riches, performed by Stephen Fry. Sound editor Will Jacob.
Rice Stadium
,
6100 Main Street
,
Houston
We Choose to go to the Moon
Written by
Jessica
Riches
Performed by
Stephen
Fry
Delve Deeper
The JFK Library has footage of Kennedy’s Moon speech at Rice University. Rice University reflects on the speech. The National Air and Space Museum looks at several speeches concerning the Apollo missions.
About this story
In 1962 President Kennedy made a speech Rice University, Texas, urging Americans to support NASA and the space race, and setting a deadline to land on the moon by the decade’s end.
1962. Written by Jessica Riches, performed by Stephen Fry. Sound editor Will Jacob.
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Follow us on your favourite social media platforms to see what’s coming up with HappenedHere, or drop us a line at hello@happenedhere.com.