At 4:57 on July 21, 1969, the man set foot on the moon. It began a new era in human history: the conquest of other worlds, climbing to the heavenly bodies, the assault on the space. No longer a prisoner of his own planet, the man is running towards docks unknown. After the pre-history space, we entered the cosmic era. In this grand adventure that led man to break the Forbidden Planet, The European Union would provide commentary set to become history. Will these words, heard during the long "night of the Moon", in the centuries to tell the man's greatest adventure of our time. It is a chronicle of living every minute on the spot which was controlled by the lunar mission, alongside the men who ruled over 400 thousand miles away from the spaceship Earth, and tells, through the precise words of the protagonists, what happened in those hours that changed the destiny of humanity. - Oriana Fallaci, Corriere della Sera, the beautiful and very long article that you should print. http://www.corriere.it/europeo/scienze_e_tecnologie/2009/07/fallaci_luna_b57fb026-67de-11de-8836-00144f02aabc.shtml
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