<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apollo_program" id="mw9w" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Apollo program">Apollo program</a>: U.S. President <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_F._Kennedy" id="mw-A" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="John F. Kennedy">John F. Kennedy</a> announces, before a special joint session of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Congress" id="mw-Q" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="United States Congress">U.S. Congress</a>, his goal to initiate a project to put a "man on the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moon" id="mw-g" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Moon">Moon</a>" before the end of the decade.<sup about="#mwt52" class="mw-ref reference" data-mw='{"name":"ref","attrs":{},"body":{"id":"mw-reference-text-cite_note-9"}}' id="cite_ref-9" rel="dc:references" typeof="mw:Extension/ref"><a href="./May_25#cite_note-9" id="mw-w" style="counter-reset: mw-Ref 9;"><span class="mw-reflink-text" id="mw_A">[9]</span></a></sup>
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