John F. Kennedy and the Race to the Moon (Palgrave Studies in the History of Science and Technology)
by J. Logsdon
Explores Kennedy's pivotal role in launching the U.S. lunar program and the broader history of space policy during the 1960s.
About This Book
This book examines the political and scientific developments that shaped America's efforts to land on the Moon during the 1960s.
It focuses on the role of President John F. Kennedy in setting ambitious national goals for space exploration.
The narrative draws on archival sources to describe the interplay between policy decisions and technological progress.
Readers gain insight into the institutional and international context of the early space race.
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