10 Unforgettable NASA Photos Of Historic Moments In Human Space Travel
By
Abdul Waha
Tours And Briefings
President John F. Kennedy and First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy arrive at the National Guard Armory for President Kennedy's Inaugural Ball, Washington, D.C. White House Secret Service agent Gerald A. “Jerry” Behn stands in back, between the President and Firs. Photo Credit: Wikimedia Commons @Abbie Rowe, National Park Service
President Kennedy was very committed to helping NASA advance the nation's space exploration program. Here, the President listens to briefings about the program during a tour of NASA in 1962.