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Left: Charles Brooks, “Flag-Raising,” Birmingham News, July 22, 1969. Right: Chester Commodore, “What about the Space between Races of Man,” Chicago Defender, July 12, 1969. In mid-July of ...
CHASING THE MOON, a six-hour documentary series about the space race, from its earliest beginnings to the monumental achievement of the first lunar landing in 1969 and beyond, premiered in 2019 on ...
A new PBS documentary series explores the space race, including the first human moon landing, using forgotten archival footage from five decades ago. "Chasing the Moon" premieres July 8 to 10 (all ...
The single most emotional moment of "Chasing the Moon" — a sweeping six-hour history of the Apollo program beginning Monday (WNET/13, 9 p.m.) — also happens to be the loudest.
This cover image released by Ballantine shows "Chasing the Moon: The People, the Politics, and the Promise That Launched America into the Space Age," by Robert Stone and Alan Andres. (Ballantine ...
Chasing the Moon contextualizes NASA’s moonshot within the broader Cold War. In 1957 the Soviet Union became the first country to launch an artificial satellite into Earth’s orbit, Sputnik 1.
NEIL Armstrong was the first man on the moon, but the last of nearly 30 astronauts to make himself available to be interviewed for Discovery Channel’s new epic documentary series about the ...
From Vision to Reality: Chasing the Moon. Read an excerpt from Chasing the Moon: The People, the Politics, and the Promise that Launched America into the Space Program, by Robert Stone and Alan ...