Apollo's Moon Shot — Season 1, Episode 1: Rocket Fever
Documentary • 30 min • 1 season, 6 episodes • ★ 8.5/10
Episode synopsis
Americans are shocked when the Space Race begins with the launch of Russia's Sputnik; NASA launches its first astronauts, and President John F. Kennedy raises the stakes, promising to put Americans on the Moon.
About Apollo's Moon Shot
The stories of the men and women who made America's mission to the Moon possible are told through archival film, oral histories taken directly from the astronauts and Apollo artifacts, such as John Glenn's camera and Apollo 11's command module.