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Primary Sources: ABC-NBC News (1969, May 12). Apollo 11 Newscast. Retrieved from http://www.youtube.com/watch?

?v=8Bbqij1Gv1E&feature=related This television broadcast provides description of the moon landing, and is the actual report of the event, showing the impact on society during this time period. This interview helped us see the great importance through the achievements in this event, with the anxiety of the viewers. The impact of this event on American society is described as well. Apollo Spacecraft Status Report #2 - 1966 NASA Educational Documentary NASA documentary of live footage of the building of the rocketship. https:// www.youtube.com/watch?v=mk5QI0-k6nc&feature=relmfu This documentary gives an overview of the building of Apollo spacecraft. This gives us an insight to the types of technological advancements of the time period. This promotes our topic by impacting our view on the progress and successes of the NASA program. Armstrong, Neil, Interview by 60 Minutes, Overtime staff Neil Armstrongs 2005 interview: First Man August 26 2005 www.cbsnews.com This interview of Neil Armstrong is about his experience to the moon, and his view on the impacts on this inuential event from history. The impacts of this event is described to impact the entire American society as well as the astronauts themselves. This is important to support our topic by giving us the insight on the views of the Americans themselves who actually experienced this event. Foot age of the landing on the moon (internet) Restored footage of Apollo 11s moon landing Footage caught by NASA, July 16, 1969. tape recorded- www.guardian.co.uk/science/.../nasa-moon-landing This live footage of the landing of the Apollo in 1969 is an insight of the actual event itself, visually giving the viewer the great impact of the event. The reporters as well describe the possible impacts that may occur from this event giving a different perspective. This video of the live tape helps describe our topic by showing the crucial reactions that impacted the rivalry between the Soviets and the United States.

Godwin, Robert NASA, Apollo 11, The Nasa Mission Reports, Volume I and II, Apogee Publishing, 1999 These report books describe the plan of the Apollo 11 mission, going through the technicalities of ight trajectory, activities to be accomplished on the moon and landing sites. It also provides transcripts from the press conference that took place on August 12, 1969 with the crew, and the astronauts opinions about different aspects of the rocket, including food, camera equipment and the telecommunication system on board. JFK and Nixon debate on the Cold War. (October 21, 1960) Clip from the 4th and nal 1960 presidential debate. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jznAJySwkmM&feature=related This tape recording of the nal debate between Nixon and Kennedy illustrates the conicts of the time period with the Soviets and the Americans technologically, as well as politically. This promotes our topic because it relates to the impact of the rst man on the moon and the Space race in general. McCall, Robert and Asimov, Isaac, Our World in Space, New York Graphic Society Ltd, 1974 This book primarily uses illustrations to show the future of space exploration and colonization of humans on the Moon and Mars. It includes a foreword by Edwin (Buzz) Aldrin, which explains that he feels overwhelmed by the humans ability to imagine more than is humanly or technologically possible. This sentiment is the basis of the book which gives speculation about the Moons future. Soviet Paranoia: Cold War Fanned Flames of Space Russia Today (July 31, 2011) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BQUG1BIOcWw This interview of one of the astronauts who was one of the rst to go to the moon has a great inuence by providing the views of the people of the 1960s. This promotes our topic because it discusses the high tensions between the Russians and American society and compares the different past and modern day societies.

Walter Cronkite Show (1969, July 21). Interview with Ray Bradbury on the Moon Landing. Retrieved from http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=szMEsu This television broadcast was an interview with acclaimed science-ction author Ray Bradbury who discussed his belief that society was experiencing change just months after the moon landing, and emphasized that because of this great accomplishment, the US and the world would be greatly affected. by social impacts Woodll, J. (1962). John F. Kennedy Rice University Speech, 1962. Retreived from http://er.jsc.nasa.gov/seh/movies.html#Movie This source is a transcript of John F. Kennedys speech at Rice University. It described the reason for the US to travel to the moon and explains the costs and effects of this feat on American culture. This speech provides Kennedys belief that landing man on the moon would be valuable to society through technological and social impacts. Based on this speech, some technological advances gained through this event include high power engines and new metal alloys. NBC News Coverage of Apollo 11 Part 22. Welcoming Ceremony of Apollo 11 astronauts Retreived from http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1LEDkzdjZkA&feature=youtube_gda ta_player This source is the welcoming ceremony after the great success of Apollo 11. It includes President Nixon, and a Chaplin who praises for thanks for the great success the Apollo mission has brought to this country. This source helped us with our project in depicting the reactions, and relief America had due to the political tensions with the Soviet Union.

Apollo 11 launch with altitude and velocity data: July 16, 1969 Retrieved from: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F0Yd-GxJ_QM This footage taken from the day of the lift off f Apollo 11, provides a real life experience, and insight into the excitement of Apollo 11. This video promoted the quality of our project through providing a more interactive experience for a viewer, as well as exhibiting the impacts of Space exploration in comparison to the United States. Secondary Sources:

Secondary Sources Ambrose, Dr. Steven E., and Brinkley, Douglas NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER ORAL HISTORY PROJECT
ORAL HISTORY TRANSCRIPT: Neil Armstrong, 2001 September 19 This is a transcript of an extensive interview with Neil Armstrong which contains information relating to Armstrongs upbringing in Ohio, his education and experiences as a pilot as a young aspiring aviator and in the Navy, and his opinions about the Apollo program, and lunar and Mars exploration. Bean, Alan. The Last Man on the Moon. 1993. Six Flags Collection. alanbeangallery.com. Web. 6 January 2013. This acrylic painting was done by the only astronaut-artist Alan Bean who ew to the moon. The painting depicts Astronaut Commander Eugene Cernan who was the last man to have set foot on the moon, December 14, 1972. This painting will be used as the image on the home page of our website. Davis, Craig Rocket Men: The Epic Story of the First Men on the Moon Penguin Group Publishing Press, 2005 This book documents the story of the Apollo 11 moon mission through interviews, NASA oral histories, and declassied CIA documents. This document will help our topic by giving real information that was created in the time period of the event, as well as expressing the united States governments views on the importance of being the rst on the moon. Dick, S. and Prusak L. (2008, Fall) The Societal Impact of Space Flight. http://askmagazine.nasa.gov/issues/32/32i_societal_impact.html This magazine article is written by NASAs Chief Historian and makes reference to the moon landings inuence on society, specically the excitement and interest that was built up by exploring the Moon and applying discoveries on Earth. Gibson, R. (2001). Historic Context. Retrieved from http://spacegrant.nmsu.edu/lunarlegacies/historic_context.htm This essay provides basic historical context leading up to the moon landing, including the Soviet Unions success in 1957 and quotes from President Kennedys inspiring speech in 1962. This helps the importance of our topic by giving us insight on the political views in the time period of the rst landing on the moon.

Greene, N. (2012). NASA Spinoffs- Apollo Inventions. Retrieved from http://space.about.com/od/toolsequipment/ss/apollospinoffs.htm This article describes some of the innovations that the NASA program led up to in our modern day. For example, a NASA chemical process was the origin of kidney dialysis tubing and rocket motors are used in medical CAT scan machines. Hansen, James R., First Man The Life of Neil A. Armstrong, Simon and Schuster 2005 This authorized biography gives an in depth look at Neil Armstrongs family life, along with training and schooling leading up to him becoming an astronaut. It also provides many interviews with Armstrong and other unpublished documents that relate to the moon landing. Jefferis, David and Irvine, Mat Race into Space Crabree Publishing Press 2007 This source is a an informative book providing information on the Cold war, and the battle in the advancements in technological research between the Soviets, who held a communistic society, and the Americans based on a democracy. This book informs us not only on the impact of technological advancements but also the comparison between political policies. This will be helps us understand the political, economical and social impact this event has on society. Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center (2004, July). Benets from Apollo: Giant Leaps in Technology. Retrieved from http://www.nasa.gov/centers/ames/pdf/80660main_ApolloFS.p This article explains the importance of the technological advancements, and the importance of the research exceeding those of the Soviets. This article also informs us about the Cold War. This article helps our topic because it describes the important advancements of our society due to this achievement. Livingston, E. (2012, October 12). The Space Show. Retrieved from http://www.thespaceshow.com/index.asp?
s=9%2F2006&e=10%2F2012 This source provides several interviews with individuals in the space community. It provides various insights on the effects of the moon landing in modern day society. For example, one interview with Dr. Buzz Aldrin describes social impacts of the moon landing in our current society. Educational programs and objectives began after the US space landing in order to create great space development in the country

Jones, J. and Lockney, D. (2011, May 1). Apollo Spinoffs. Retrieved from http://spinoff.nasa.gov/apollo.htm This brief article explains other innovations created because of mans landing on the moon. Some of the advancements described are used in our societys everyday life. The source is important because it lays out some valuable achievements that came out of the moon landing. Poeter, D. (2009, July 21). High-Tech Spin-Offs From The Moon Landings.
http://www.crn.com/slide-shows/channel-programs/218501669/high-tech-
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from-the-moon-landings.htm This scientic journal describes some of the technologies that came from the inventions used in moon landings. In effect, major advancements because of the moon landings, namely, computer systems on the rockets that are now used commonly by engineers and Silicon Valley computer specialists. Sadeh, E Dr. (Copyright Unknown). Societal Impacts of the Apollo Program. Retrieved from http://www.astrosociology.com/Library/PDF/Impacts_Sadeh.pdf This article, written by professor of astrosociology Eligar Sadeh, explains impacts of the moon landing politically and technologically. He explains that NASA implemented new technologies for future space exploration and developed new technology to modernize rockets and other equipment. Sadeh, E Dr. Phone Interview.
Interviewed 2013, January 10. This was a personal interview that was conducted to gain Dr. Sadehs opinions and thoughts about several questions that pertained to his research and ndings described in his article Societal Impacts of the Apollo Program .

Spudis, Paul D., The Once and Future Moon, Smithsonian Institution Press 1996 This book describes the history of the exploration of the moon and what specically the moon has provided to us in our modern day. The author also elaborates on different theories of the origin of the moon and how exploring has conrmed or negated some of those ideas.

The Associated Press, NASA tests Apollo 11 engine for clues to future space design
January, 25 2013 Retreived from:http://www.denverpost.com/nationworld/
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nasa-tests-apollo-11-engine- clues-future-space?IADID=Search
www.denverpost.com-www.denverpost.com This recent newspaper article describes the use of Apollo 11s old engine in modern day technology, to possibly carry us to further exploration of space. This supports our topic in the great effects that the Apollo program has had on society and the world as a whole. As well, as giving true evidence of the result of Apollo 11, even after the past fty years. History Channel: The Space Race documentary
Retrieved from: http://www.history.com/topics/space-race/videos#the-space-race This documentary on the Space Race describes the initiation of the Cold War, and the result of winning the Space Race, and how it affected American society. This helped support our topic by giving us insight in the reactions of Americans before, during and after the Space Race. Also, the documentary helped us discover the cause of the Space Race and what prevented the United States from entering war with the Soviet Union. Will Wheaton: Life-Saving Technology from NASA
Retrieved from: http://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/videogallery/index.html?
media_id=156166291 This video provides a description of the technological spinoffs that was provided from the Apollo program. This helped our project by providing the exact details to how the NASA program provided to modern day advancements in health, and technology.

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