I was seven years old and like the rest of the world, glued to the TV.
Those summer days we watched that huge Saturn V rocket lift off then counted down the days before mankind would finally step onto a alien landscape.
Our tour guide was Walter Cronkite - arguably the last newscaster who understood the story wasn't about him, it was about us.
Neil Armstrong and crew landed on the moon July 25. A few weeks earlier, June 3 to be exact, the last episode of Star Trek aired on NBC. Read More --