Presidential leadership

NatePa · 2025-08-24T03:13:51.769Z

Leadership through aspiration Kennedy: We will send a man to moon and bring back safely by the end of the decade. Dear Leader: We will get the best sprinklers money can buy. Also, we will paint the border wall/fence black. Black absorbs heat and would very hot to touch and anything black always looks menacing.

One of these is practical. ### did we get by going to the moon?***

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Re: One of these is practical. ### did we get by going to the moon?***

Aug 24, 2025, 8:37 AM

Water filtration systems now used worldwide

Cordless power tools that revolutionized construction and home improvement

Computer miniaturization that led to personal computers and smartphones

Advanced materials used in everything from athletic shoes to medical devices

Satellite communication technology enabling GPS, weather forecasting, and global communications

NASA estimates that every dollar invested in the space program returned between $7-14 to the economy
through technological spillovers and new industries

Creation of entire industries around semiconductors, materials science, and telecommunications

Thousands of patents that became commercial products

Demonstrated American technological leadership during the Cold War

Inspired a generation to pursue STEM careers

Established the foundation for today's commercial space industry

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One of these is practical. ### did we get by going to the moon?***

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