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President Kennedy calls for a mission to send man to the moon during a joint session of Congress on May 25, 1961. By Richard Stenger. CNN. (CNN) -- Forty years ago on this day, President John F. Kennedy presented a bold challenge before a joint session of Congress: Send a man to the moon by the end of the decade. Some derided the dream as lunacy.
Russia won the first round of the space race when it launched the first man to orbit the Earth, Yuri Gagarin, in 1961. Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin Jr, however, fulfilled John F Kennedyâs promise to reach the Moon by the end of the decade, landing there on July 20, 1969, with Nasaâs Apollo 11.The Soviet Union subsequently cancelled its lunar programmes.rmstrong and Buzz Aldrin Jr, however, fulfilled John F Kennedyâs promise to reach the Moon by the end of the decade, landing there on July 20, 1969, with Nasaâs Apollo 11.