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John F. Kennedy and Moon Landing Goal

U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.

Date: January 25, 1961
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Excerpt from President Kennedy’s Special Message to the Congress on Urgent National Needs, May 25, 1961. President Kennedy sets the goal of landing a man on the moon before the end of the decade.

Black and white video

Running time: 13 seconds (0:13 minutes)