Moonport Film Essay

Moonport Film When attempting to complete a goal you have to start somewhere, that somewhere could be good or it could be bad. Have you ever wondered how NASA or our American Space Program began? Where did it start? How did it get to where it is today? and, How did it effect the economy and the people along the way? The journey of NASA, had an impact on many people, cultures, and economy’s. The film a Moonport Film explains all of this and more including, hw the location of the space program (Cape Canaveral) was affected.
As already mentioned, the location of the space program was Cape Canaveral, Florida. According to the film they liked the location because it was isolated, surrounded by water, and the exact point where they were located stuck out further that the rest of the land in the ocean, this made them feel as if they had their own launching pad. When the space program started so did the so did the start of a rich economy. The location Of Florida was already a big hit. It had the nice warm weather, the sandy …show more content…
With new technology cameras capture clear videos in picture and the color in the pictures is very vibrant. In the film it was most definitely recognized that the film was in black and white and the video picture was a blurry. You can infer by looking at this that this was in a time before technological advances hit Florida. Another way you could realize that the film was only up to date was because of the clothing people were wearing and the signs for supermarkets and grocery stores. The clothing was not anything like what we wear today, it looked very old fashioned. The supermarkets signs were different than what they look like today, as years have passed signs and logos have increased to match the economy, these signs in the video were gear old fashioned as well. In conclusion this video tell you a lot about the life in Florida at the times it was