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- Recruiting Advertisement for NASA, "Moon Bug," November 1962 - President John F. Kennedy's vision to explore the "new frontier" of space ignited the public's imagination. It was also an overt Cold War strategy against the Soviet Union which launched the first man in space April 12, 1961. NASA published this ad series in 1962 to convince aerospace engineers and scientists to join them for the U.S. effort to conquer space.
- November 01, 1962
- Collections - Artifact
Recruiting Advertisement for NASA, "Moon Bug," November 1962
President John F. Kennedy's vision to explore the "new frontier" of space ignited the public's imagination. It was also an overt Cold War strategy against the Soviet Union which launched the first man in space April 12, 1961. NASA published this ad series in 1962 to convince aerospace engineers and scientists to join them for the U.S. effort to conquer space.
- NASA Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV) on Temporary Exhibit with Henry Ford's Quadricycle in Henry Ford Museum, May 1989 - Though they are separated by 75 years (and 239,000 miles), there is a distinct resemblance between Henry Ford's 1896 Quadricycle and NASA's 1971 Lunar Roving Vehicle. The two vehicles offered a fascinating contrast when displayed together in Henry Ford Museum in 1989.
- May 03, 1989
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NASA Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV) on Temporary Exhibit with Henry Ford's Quadricycle in Henry Ford Museum, May 1989
Though they are separated by 75 years (and 239,000 miles), there is a distinct resemblance between Henry Ford's 1896 Quadricycle and NASA's 1971 Lunar Roving Vehicle. The two vehicles offered a fascinating contrast when displayed together in Henry Ford Museum in 1989.