Every month, Lake Effect contributor and astronomer Jean Creighton joins us to talk about the universe and our solar system within it. This time, she talks about the resources, effort, and partnerships that made sending Apollo 11 to the moon possible.
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Creighton says NASA had to work with 20,000 companies to make the mission possible.
“It also required significant organization to make sure that you specified what you needed, and then you worked with the various companies to ensure you got what you asked for ...”
The Planetarium is hosting a Lunar Anniversary party Sunday, July 21.
