In the White House, President Nixon watches closely on TV. At 9:32 am local time, the Saturn V begins to rumble and rise. Apollo 11 is going to space. President Nixon’s chief speechwriter has ...

Before the Apollo 11 mission landed on the moon, President Richard Nixon had to consider what he would say during a telephone call to the astronauts that would be widely broadcast. NASA had some ...

Tom’s fuel cell was developed by Pratt and Whitney to be used in the Apollo 11 mission. The cell used elements that were already used on the rocket, hydrogen and oxygen, to power the cabin.