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Chasing the Moon

Chasing the Moon

2019Ended1 Season3 Episodes8.2TMDB
PBS

An unprecedented look at the decade-long odyssey to land a man on the moon. This documentary pulls back the curtain on the familiar narrative of the moonshot, revealing a fascinating stew of scientific innovation, political calculation, media spectacle, visionary impulses and personal drama.

Created by: Robert Stone
Season 1 · Episode 2

Earthrise

Jul 9, 2019·1h 52m

What exactly was it going to take for America to beat the Soviets to the moon? Cold War tensions persisted, as rumours circulated that the Soviets were preparing to send an unmanned spacecraft to the moon. Nasa quickly developed the Gemini program, sending astronauts into orbit around the Earth to practice critical manoeuvres for the eventual trip to the moon.

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When did Chasing the Moon Season 1 Episode 2 air?

Chasing the Moon Season 1 Episode 2 aired on July 9, 2019.

How long is Chasing the Moon Season 1 Episode 2?

This episode runs for approximately 112 minutes.

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