In 1969, the first person landed on the moon. One of the astronauts that walked on this faraway planet made a famous speech, “This is one small step for man, and one giant leap for mankind.” This was a huge event for America and for the world, but do we need to remember it and study it forever? Since that historic day, hundreds of rockets have gone into space. We have explored other planets, including Mars, and I am sure that as technology advances, someday people will live on other planets. So, shouldn’t we be learning about science and how to make progress, instead of looking back at the old days when it was a miracle to just to go to the moon? How does living in the past benefit us? If we want to grow and survive, students today need to