Which statement is false?

AWalter Cronkite’s enthusiastic coverage of the Space Race helped promote the program to the American public.
BThe media’s approach to covering space exploration during the 1960s was to tell the story and focus on the people behind the science.
CLive television media coverage had a profound impact on how the Apollo 11 Moon landing was experienced by people throughout the world.
DThe social context of the 1960s discouraged innovation and exploration because people were afraid of new technologies and feared being overrun by space aliens.

"The social context of the 1960s discouraged innovation and exploration because people were afraid of new technologies and feared being overrun by space aliens" is the statement that is false. The correct option among all the options that are given in the question is the fourth option or option "D".

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andriansp andriansp · Answer 2 · 2018-08-05T23:43:07-04:00

I believe the answer is: D. The social context of the 1960s discouraged innovation and exploration because people were afraid of new technologies and feared being overrun by space aliens.

During the 1960s,United States was involved in a cold war with the soviet Union. We compete in making various technology development to make weapons and technology to reach the space. So Government at this time actually promote the idea of innovation and exploration.