George Bush on space travel

Title
George Bush on space travel
Genre
Speech
TX Date
21 Jul 1989
Year of production
1989
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Duration
00:02:46
Description
Speech by US President, George H.W. Bush on the future of space exploration following the twentieth anniversary of the first manned moon landing (20/07/69). He says the moon is not a destination, but rather a direction, and would be established as a permanent space station to be a base for manned flights beyond it.
Contributors
George H. W. Bush
Keywords
USA; Space exploration; Moon landings

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LBC/IRN, "George Bush on space travel". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0008100417012 (Accessed 09 Aug 2025)