In a pioneering speech on May 25th 1961 President John F Kennedy pledged that the USA would land a man on the moon before the end of the decade.

This special "The Sky At Night" film, introduced by Sir Patrick Moore, pays tribute to the phenomenal mission which was successfully completed in July 1969 and celebrates what has been described as the greatest adventure of all time.

In a pioneering speech on May 25th 1961 President John F Kennedy pledged that the USA would land a man on the moon

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