When We Left Earth: The NASA Missions - Episode 03: Landing the Eagle

Discovery Channel, Julian Jones, Nick Green, Dan Kendall

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Title: When We Left Earth: The NASA Missions - Episode 03: Landing the Eagle
Producer: Discovery Channel, Julian Jones, Nick Green, Dan Kendall
Category: Science, When We Left Earth
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Added: Mar 10th 2011
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The third episode details the beginning of the Apollo program, starting with rocket engine testing of the F-1 engines, the Apollo 1 disaster, the flights of Apollo 8, 9, and 10, the tense lunar descent of Apollo 11, and the first human footsteps on the lunar surface. Both Buzz Aldrin and the rarely interviewed Neil Armstrong appear in the episode, as well as all of the Apollo 8 astronauts, Commander Jim McDivitt of Apollo 9, Apollo 10 astronauts Gene Cernan and John Young, and capsule communicatorss Charlie Duke and Bruce McCandless II and flight director Gene Kranz.

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