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Credits
Producer: Michelle Buzgon/KRT
Designer: Ron Coddington/KRT
Research: Chuck Myers/KRT
Photography: National Archives; Bob Amaral of San Jose Mercury News/KRT; Hal Stoelzle of The Orange County Register/KRT; Yousef Karsh of John F. Kennedy Library via KRT; HBO via KRT; Tim Broekema of Chicago Tribune/KRT; Tony Spina of Detroit Free Press/KRT; CNN via KRT; Ken Geiger of The Dallas Morning News/KRT; NBC via KRT; Library of Congress; NASA; Andrew Eccles of NBC via KRT; Ron Batzdorf of Paramount Pictures via KRT; Bruce Macaulay of Dimension Films via KRT