July 20, 2009 | Faculty

One Small Step: Forty Years Later


Northwestern astronomer Michael Smutko talks about the legacy of Apollo 11

By Brendan Cosgrove
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EVANSTON, Ill. --- July 20, 2009 marks the 40th anniversary of man’s first steps on the moon with the landing of Apollo 11. Northwestern University astronomer Michael Smutko discusses the flight's significance and the future of space exploration.

Brendan Cosgrove is the broadcast associate/web content producer for Northwestern News Contact him at b-cosgrove@northwestern.edu

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