On this week's science segment, I go down the road to the historic Apollo 11 mission that put the first people on the moon and returned them to Earth. Starting in 1957 when the Soviet Union put Sputnik, the first satellite, into space, the race was on to make it to the moon. There were triumphs and tragedies on both sides, and it seemed like the Soviet Union was always one step ahead. But the United States made the 'giant leap for mankind' with the success of the Apollo missions and the culmination of all the hard work and dedication from NASA to send Michael Collins, Neil Armstrong, and Buzz Aldrin to the moon and back.

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