EconomyStory.org » apollo http://economystory.org Stories and resources for understanding the economy from across public media. Mon, 03 May 2010 01:31:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 A Giant Leap http://economystory.org/econstory/a-giant-leap/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-giant-leap http://economystory.org/econstory/a-giant-leap/#comments Fri, 17 Jul 2009 19:27:31 +0000 Laura Hertzfeld http://www.economystory.org/?p=388 The buzz surrounding the 40th anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission is a bit of fun news, taking a little of the focus off all the gloomy economic indicators this week. In troubled times, watching stories of earlier generations’ accomplishments can be uplifting and inspiring.

A clip of Buzz Aldrin on Sesame Street (which also celebrates a 40th anniversary this year), sums up the childlike spirit of exploration.

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