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What happened 49 years ago?
I remember it well.
I was only a kindergartner, but I remember it well. My parents insisted that my sisters and I come inside and watch TV - rare enough indeed. "Some day you'll remember this," they told me. "It's very important."
So I watched the giant lumbering Saturn V launch surprisingly gracefully into the sky. I didn't understand why this was important. I didn't know why my mother was crying. I just knew something big was happening.
To kids today, moon landings are dull. They happened in the past - when TVs were black and white and no internet existed that we knew of. But my parents's excitement was contagious. They thought what we were watching was incredible - actually unbelievable - even though they had heard President Kennedy six years earlier promise it. 
It may have been one small step for Neil Armstrong, but to the world, it was indeed a giant leap. A leap where science could propel us into the future. A leap where we don't rest on our laurels but instead continuously strive for better and more. A leap where the entire world is transfixed by one image. And now, we imply that science has achieved the unimaginable, so surely ... more

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