https://www.aikenstandard.com/education/dupont-planetarium-to-take-viewers-to-the-moon-and-beyond/article_d8178784-a357-11e9-9565-6fc8ada132ba.html

Dr. Gary Senn remembers sitting around a little black-and-white TV and watching astronaut Neil Armstrong make “one small step for man” and one “giant leap for mankind” when he first stepped on the moon on July 20, 1969.

That historic event laid the groundwork for Senn's interest in science.