A documentary mini-series that chronicles NASA's historic journey to the moon.
Genre: Documentary
Cast:Bill Anders , Amy Shira Teitel , Frank Borman , Derrick Pitts , Glynn Lunney , James R. Hansen , Jerry Blackburn , James E. Oberg , Valerie Anders , Audra J. Wolfe , Andy Aldrin , Jerry Woodfill , Norman Chaffee , Sylvia Salina Stottlemyer , Lily Koppel , Estella Gillette
Through first-person accounts and pointed insights, we experience the fears and anxieties that give birth to the space race - and witness the tension, thrill, uncertainty, and exhilaration of man's first bold steps into the unknown.
The Gemini program is a crucial stepping stone on the path to the Moon. Through first-person perspectives and storytelling, we uncover the stories of these missions in which the tiniest error can mean the difference between life and death.
The journey to the Moon is fraught with glory and peril. Witness the most heartbreaking loss during the Apollo program, then witness the power of the human spirit as NASA's men and women rally to send Apollo 8 on a voyage into lunar orbit.
As NASA prepares for the first lunar landing, the Soviet Union responds by launching its own bid to reach the Moon.