| UPC: |
Disc: C587-EBD3-6B38-26B9 (DVD) |
| Region Coding: |
Region 1 |
| Production Year: |
2008 |
| Rating: |
TV-PG (Unsuitable for younger children, and pre-teenagers until asking their parents) |
| Running Time: |
0 min. |
| DVD Release: |
9/30/2008 |
| Case Type: |
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| Video Formats: |
Widescreen |
| Disc Formats: |
Single Sided, Dual Layered |
| SRP: |
$0.00 |
Part 3: Landing the Eagle:
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 communicators Charlie Duke and Bruce McCandless II and flight director Gene Kranz.
Part 4: The Explorers:
The fourth episode features the five other successful moon landings - Apollos 12, 14, 15, 16, and 17, as well as the "successful failure" of Apollo 13. It also features the space station Skylab. |
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