The training of the original seven astronauts for Project Mercury: Donald Slayton, John Glenn, Alan Shepard, Walter Schirra, Virgil Grissom, Leroy Gordon Cooper and M. Scott Carpenter.
John Glenn’s first manned flight, and the background on Project Mercury.
Exploration of the moon using Ranger, Surveyor and Lunar Orbiter to pave the way for Apollo.
Relive the day that one billion people watched Neil Armstrong set foot on the moon!
These shocking words came down from Apollo 13. Watch and see how ingenuity saved the day.
Isaac Asimov recounts years of advancements that include the Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo missions, and more.
Orson Welles hosts this award-winning production that will make you think.
The story of the Apollo era, the program that would pave the way for the space shuttle.
Launched April 12, 1981, Columbia took the first historic flight of the space shuttle, orbiting the Earth 36 times.