1 00:00:00,033 --> 00:00:04,070 We choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things 2 00:00:04,437 --> 00:00:07,741 not because they are easy, but because they are hard. 3 00:00:08,475 --> 00:00:12,679 Because that goal will serve to organize and measure 4 00:00:12,679 --> 00:00:15,348 the best of our energies and skills. 5 00:00:16,416 --> 00:00:18,752 It's been 50 years since we've been to the moon 6 00:00:19,386 --> 00:00:21,488 and we've got a great program called Artemis. 7 00:00:21,888 --> 00:00:23,690 We're going back. 8 00:00:23,690 --> 00:00:26,326 The Apollo program was a test 9 00:00:26,659 --> 00:00:30,530 for the American people that you can do what you set out to do. 10 00:00:30,930 --> 00:00:34,434 All it took was turning to it and making it happen. 11 00:00:35,769 --> 00:00:38,738 We are go for a mission to the moon at this time. 12 00:00:39,572 --> 00:00:40,673 Engines on. 13 00:00:40,673 --> 00:00:43,710 Five, four, three, two. 14 00:00:44,411 --> 00:00:45,645 All engines running. 15 00:00:46,780 --> 00:00:48,014 Launch commence. 16 00:00:48,114 --> 00:00:50,150 Liftoff. We have liftoff. 17 00:00:50,216 --> 00:00:52,519 49 minutes past the hour. 18 00:00:53,453 --> 00:00:55,021 I think the characteristics 19 00:00:55,021 --> 00:00:59,392 that I remember most of the Saturn five was the noise and the noise was enormous. 20 00:00:59,392 --> 00:01:02,195 And it was almost impossible to communicate. 21 00:01:08,268 --> 00:01:06,199 We're go. 22 00:01:09,135 --> 00:01:10,637 Tranquility base here. 23 00:01:10,637 --> 00:01:11,905 The eagle has landed. 24 00:01:11,905 --> 00:01:14,607 The landing to me was a great celebration. 25 00:01:14,641 --> 00:01:17,077 The nation was almost euphoric. 26 00:01:17,077 --> 00:01:19,846 That's one small step for man. 27 00:01:20,380 --> 00:01:23,016 One giant leap for mankind. 28 00:01:23,983 --> 00:01:27,921 There are so many things that we could eventually learn 29 00:01:28,121 --> 00:01:32,092 about our universe and the spacecraft that we use exploring. 30 00:01:38,164 --> 00:01:40,500 We are a nation of explorers. 31 00:01:40,600 --> 00:01:45,038 During Apollo, we were on national TV literally every day 32 00:01:45,038 --> 00:01:49,642 because we were doing something visible that Americans could see 33 00:01:49,642 --> 00:01:52,412 and they could feel and say, Look what we are doing. 34 00:01:52,712 --> 00:01:55,348 And I believe Artemis is going to come up and say, 35 00:01:55,582 --> 00:01:59,652 Look what we are capable of and what we are doing now. 36 00:02:06,126 --> 00:02:09,362 Artemis will stand on the shoulders of Apollo. 37 00:02:09,662 --> 00:02:12,432 They're going to have the eyes of the world on them when they 38 00:02:12,432 --> 00:02:14,134 start down this trail. 39 00:02:16,603 --> 00:02:18,638 The science of a spaceflight 40 00:02:18,638 --> 00:02:21,941 is one that will continue to inspire. 41 00:02:22,075 --> 00:02:26,312 Going to the moon generates technology more communications, 42 00:02:26,713 --> 00:02:31,918 more computer technology, more sophistication in manufacturing 43 00:02:31,918 --> 00:02:34,187 that help us in everyday life. 44 00:02:36,422 --> 00:02:38,525 We have a generation that is ready. 45 00:02:38,525 --> 00:02:42,529 A generation with the technology, a generation with the education. 46 00:02:42,529 --> 00:02:45,665 Artemis represents the future in space.