Natural World (1983)
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Jeffrey Schaeffer as Narrator
Episodes 1
Spacechimp
February 22, 2008
27x8
In 1961, a four-year-old chimpanzee named Ham became the first animal to return from space alive. He proved that humans could survive the extreme conditions of space. This drama, based on NASA's records and archive footage, tells the story of this remarkable chimp and Jeff, the handler who came to love him over two years of training.
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