"We choose to go to the Moon", officially titled the address at Rice University on the nation's space effort, is a September 12, 1962, speech by United States President John F. Kennedy to …

Kennedy's speech at Rice University, in Houston, Texas, is imbued with a sense of historical grandeur. The President marks out the race to put a man on the moon as a pivotal moment in …

For the eyes of the world now look into space, to the moon and to the planets beyond, and we have vowed that we shall not see it governed by a hostile flag of conquest, but by a banner of …

Click to read the transcript of President John F. Kennedy’s Moon speech on September 12, 1962 in Rice Stadium.

We choose to go to the moon. We choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy, but because they are hard, because that goal will serve to …

Address at Rice University on the Nation's Space Effort, commonly known by the sentence in the middle of the speech " We choose to go to the Moon ", was a speech on September 12, 1962, …

The original speech by JFK was held in Houston, TX at the Rice Stadium in the fall of 1962.