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Bill Foster: “It would not have been possible to meet John Kennedy's goal of landing within the decade.”

On the recordJuly 15, 2019
It would not have been possible to meet John Kennedy's goal of landing within the decade.
Said by
Bill Foster
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the necessity of lunar orbit rendezvous for achieving Kennedy's Moon landing goal.

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