Above and Beyond: The Apollo Space Race to the Moon

Above and Beyond: The Apollo Space Race to the Moon

By Andre Balogh

APA Reference:

Andre Balogh. “Above and Beyond: The Apollo Space Race to the Moon.” (2009) History Today Volume: 59 Issue: 7

Summary:

This article discusses the Advent of the US space program from Kennedy’s call for a manned Lunar mission through to the International Space Station and beyond.

Teaching Ideas:

Using the article as a departure point, students will be placed into groups of four and will research the space race and create an interactive class wiki on an event from the space race.