John F. Kennedy's Exploration Of Space

There was a lot of cost when it came to John F. Kennedy’s goal of “landing a man on the moon and returning him safely to the earth.” The biggest cost were the expenses of the program , it wasn't the loss of human life or doing whatever it took to beat the Soviet Union in the “Space Race” but the amount of money they put into it.
There was so many costs when it came to accomplish this goal. J.F.K had said “No single space project in this period will be more impressive to mankind, or more important for the long range exploration of space; and none will be so difficult or expensive to accomplish.” He was right, there would be all sorts of expenses/costs such as time/effort, loss of life , or beating the soviet union in the space race, and lastly money . This program

Imagine all the time and effort taken away from them , that was such a huge cost given into this achievement. 400,000 individuals were involved in this project imagine how much time and effort put into this all together. February 3rd,1967 in a testing, “the first three astronauts to die on duty were motionless and earth-bound when they were killed last week.” This tragedy had an impact on the space program, but also I feel like it was a way of working harder toward achieving this goal for these 3 men wanted this achievement badly maybe it would guide them to work harder through it and accomplish it with happiness in making them proud. The loss of life was a huge cost , but people learned it was best to accept it move on , and continue as Colonel Virgil Grissom, Colonel Edward White, and Commander Roger Chaffee would've wanted them to do so and make their