From the Earth to the Moon S01E02 · Apollo 1

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The tragic death of Apollo's first three astronauts during a pre-launch test haunts the spacecraft's designers, as they struggle to come to terms with what happened, and find a way to save the moon program.

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1. 1 1. Can We Do This?1998-04-05 · 1h 0mNASA responds to John F. Kennedy's challenge of landing a man on the moon with a group of new astronauts for the Gemini Program, who work toward the eventual lunar voyage with a se
2. 2 2. Apollo 11998-04-05 · 1h 1mThe tragic death of Apollo's first three astronauts during a pre-launch test haunts the spacecraft's designers, as they struggle to come to terms with what happened, and find a way
3. 3 3. We Have Cleared the Tower1998-04-12 · 1h 0mA documentary film crew follows the final preparations for the first manned Apollo launch. Now behind schedule due to the Apollo 1 fire, astronauts and launch pad personnel bet the
4. 4 4. 19681998-04-12 · 55mNASA takes its boldest and most controversial step—an attempt to fly men around the moon and back for the first time in history—at the end of one of the most cataclysmic years of t
5. 5 5. Spider1998-04-19 · 57mEngineers at Grumman Aviation work with NASA and the Apollo 9 astronauts to design, build, and finally test-fly the world's first true spaceship—a “lunar module” which will hopeful
6. 6 6. Mare Tranquilitatis1998-04-19 · 57mThe glare of the public eye, conflicts among the crew, disastrous simulations, and a series of harrowing last-minute crises threaten the Apollo 11 astronauts' success at pulling of
7. 7 7. That's All There Is1998-04-26 · 50mFrom the perspective of Astronaut Alan Bean, see how he made an unexpected journey to the moon and his friendship with his Apollo 12 crew mates.
8. 8 8. We Interrupt This Program1998-04-26 · 49mAs the life-threatening consequences of the Apollo 13 accident escalate in real time, so do the tensions among the NASA press corps covering it. Among them, a respected, old-school
9. 9 9. For Miles and Miles1998-05-03 · 50mAmerica's first man in space, Alan Shepard, is grounded with an inner ear disorder. A thankless new desk job starts to look permanent, until fate—and surgery—bring him a chance to
10. 10 10. Galileo Was Right1998-05-03 · 56mGeology guru Lee Silver helps Dave Scott and his Apollo 15 crew unravel the moon's mysterious origins by teaching them to become his lunar surrogates, and thus the first fully-trai
11. 11 11. The Original Wives' Club1998-05-10 · 58mA group of young military wives struggle with their new “jobs” handling both the national spotlight and a demanding home front. Meanwhile, their astronaut husbands lose themselves
12. 12 12. Le Voyage dans la Lune1998-05-10 · 1h 0mThe bittersweet end of the Apollo program—and the final manned journey to another planet—is juxtaposed with a light-hearted recreation of the first cinematic imagining of such an e