Apollo program

China publicly announces detailed plan to land astronauts on the Moon within the next three years | The lunar landings will involve a lunar-orbit rendezvous similar to what NASA did in the 1960s & 70s with the Apollo program — though the crew and lunar lander will launch separately to the Moon

Margaret Hamilton, computing pioneer who led software development for the Apollo program, dies at 90

13 Years of the Apollo program, adjusted for inflation, cost 280 billion dollars

Ukrainian boy was catching sweets from American planes during the Berlin Airlift in 1948. Inspired by those huge planes, he became an airspace engineer, worked for NASA on Apollo program. As Chief Scientist of US Airforce, he was credited with initiation of GPS: Michael Yarymovych

The Apollo program continues to inspire 'moonshots' in the 21st century