Apollo 11 anniversary puts focus on historic achievements and returning to the moon, says Baker Institute`s Abbey
(PHYSorg.com Space & Earth)

With the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 landing on July 20, a new paper by George Abbey, a senior fellow in space policy at Rice University`s Baker Institute for Public Policy and the former director of NASA`s Johnson Space Center, traces America`s race to the moon and describes what it took to be the first there.