The way I see it, what is going to come out of the moon activities is a respect for U.S. leadership.

My first inclination is to be a bit skeptical about the claims that human-produced carbon dioxide is the direct contributor to global warming.

Astronauts are not superhuman. They lead ordinary lives and have varied personalities.

When we set out to land people on the surface of Mars, I think we should as a nation, as a world, commit ourselves to supporting a growing settlement and colonization there. To visit a few times and then withdraw would be an unforgivable waste of resources.

Apollo 11 will probably go down in history as one of the major responses of two nations facing each other with threatening technologies - sometimes called mutually assured destruction. It was also the America's response to the apparent superiority of the Russians in putting objects into space before USA could.

Program Alarm, it's a 1202.

History gets reinterpreted as time goes on. Many times, the participants are lost in the retelling of the story.