October 3, 2013: Painting at the Neil Armstrong Museum in Wapakoneta, Ohio.
Again, 45 years ago to the minute.
More than 60 percent of Americans alive today were born after the moon landing. (That’s age 44 and under, 2010 census, not an exact analogue but close.) I’m one of them. Will I ever be able to see live footage of an American taking steps on the moon? I’m not too optimistic about that right now.