NASA Persuasive Speech

"Houston, Tranquility Base here. The Eagle has landed.” This famous quote was said by Neil Armstrong when he and Buzz Aldrin landed on the moon. This was an accomplishment that will live on forever in the hearts of the American citizens on July 20, 1969. Ever since that day many people envisioned humans traveling the cosmos, pushing our limits, and making our mark in the universe. That was more than 40 years ago and today there has been a lack of motivation or initiative to do what was once viewed as the need to spread our species out into the stars before the inevitable death of our planet. NASA’s budget has seen cuts over the years and recently has had the need to call upon private companies to further their space programs so they can still