New York, NY, July 02, 2021 –(PR.com)– It is 1962 and JFK proclaims to the world United States will land on the moon by the end of the decade. His vision for the future was only possible by cold war efforts of code name “Operation Paper Clip.”

Perhaps the paperclips are a nod to “Operation Paperclip,” where German scientists were recruited in secret to come work in the United States, mainly to assist the U.S. in the Space Race with Russia.

In May 1961, President John F. Kennedy declared his intention of getting an American on the Moon before the end of the decade. Although he would not live to see it, his wish would be fulfilled on July 20, 1969. Fifty years later, the dawn of the new space race has begun, as we explore Mars as a potential new destination, and it is to John F. Kennedy that we owe the ability to navigate the final frontier. This sculpture is the link between two of the most famous figures of the 20th…