The moon is the first milestone on the road to the stars.
The Shuttle is to space flight what Lindbergh was to commercial aviation.
. . . Moon-Watcher felt the first faint twinges of a new and potent emotion. It was a vague and diffuse sense of envy--of dissatisfaction with his life. He had no idea of its cause, still less of its cure; but discontent had come into his soul, and he had taken one small step toward humanity.
The piece of equipment I'm most found off is my telescope. The other night I had a superb view of the moon.