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Product Detail

To The Moon
To The Moon
Series: NOVA
Grade level: Grade 7+
Closed captioned: Yes
Described Video: No
120 min on 1 DVD
Home and Educational Use
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The mission was impossible. The odds were astronomical. The results were spectacular. NOVA presents the fascinating story behind the Apollo space program, including the most remarkable feat in human history- the historic walk on the moon in 1969. Meet the unsung heroes, experience the dangers and discover a broader range of Apollo perspectives than any space documentary ever produced. In this expanded two-hour special, you'll see rare footage, explore little-known facts and enjoy rare insightful interviews with the NASA scientists, engineers, geologists and astronauts who made the dream of walking on the moon a reality. Share the vivid recollections of Apollo astronauts Gene Cernan and Frank Borman, plus legendary Flight Director Gene Kranz. Hear courageous tales from the pioneering Gemini space program. And explore how past lunar discoveries continue to produce exciting revelations. Special DVD features include: scene selections; access to the To The Moon Web site, featuring panorama views from six moon landings, interactive lunar puzzles, interviews with top Apollo astronauts, and more; access to the NASA and NOVA web sites; and English subtitles. On one DVD5 disc. Region coding: All regions. Audio: Dolby stereo. Screen format: 4 x 3 full frame.
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Item # WG998
ISBN # 1578075521
UPC # 783421322998
1999

Reviews

"Candid analysis of events like Apollo 1's deadly 1967 launchpad fire mesmerizes in To The Moon, a chronicle of space travel's early years." - Entertainment Weekly

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