The space race has been covered in both documentary ... In the early 1960’s, President John F. Kennedy declared to his team ...

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John F. Kennedy was relaxing by a Palm Beach pool in December, 1959, when his brother Robert, who had just taken the reins of his presidential campaign, approached. After enduring RFK's long ...

President John F. Kennedy watched ... the first woman in space in the Soviet Union. The space launch in the Soviet Union was reported as an advancement during the Space Race of the 1960s, which ...

Promising a new generation of leadership, John F. Kennedy stated he would guide the nation out of the so-called “conservative rut.” Challenges: The arms race with the Soviet Union continued and ...

The '60s begin with a race for President, and John F. Kennedy wins by promising to keep the U.S. ahead of the Soviet Union in the Space Race and Cold War. America's new President is young and ...

The USS John F. Kennedy will depart the Navy Yard in South ... including its role protecting air space in the mid-Atlantic after the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. MORE: History buffs ...