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N.A.S.A. will have
about 300 million dollars for its program in fiscal 1959, and with this appropriation,
we must press forward the current research programs
in our laboratories. We must contract for work by others
in such fields as electronics and guidance and other areas where we have
neither the special competence, nor the facilities that are needed. We must accelerate
our development programs. We must acquire the vehicles that
will carry our data-gathering apparatus, and ultimately man, into space
about 300 million dollars for its program in fiscal 1959, and with this appropriation,
we must press forward the current research programs
in our laboratories. We must contract for work by others
in such fields as electronics and guidance and other areas where we have
neither the special competence, nor the facilities that are needed. We must accelerate
our development programs. We must acquire the vehicles that
will carry our data-gathering apparatus, and ultimately man, into space
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N.A.S.A. will have
about 300 million dollars
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for its program in fiscal 1959,
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and with this appropriation,
we must press forward
00:00:10.217 --> 00:00:12.261
the current research programs
in our laboratories.
00:00:13.304 --> 00:00:17.975
We must contract for work by others
in such fields as electronics and guidance
00:00:18.392 --> 00:00:21.228
and other areas where we have
neither the special competence,
00:00:22.104 --> 00:00:23.606
nor the facilities that are needed.
00:00:24.044 --> 00:00:26.651
We must accelerate
our development programs.
00:00:28.653 --> 00:00:32.323
We must acquire the vehicles that
will carry our data-gathering apparatus,
00:00:32.782 --> 00:00:35.618
and ultimately man, into space.
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Movie Summary
Follow the story of the first American astronauts in space in this National Geographic documentary.
