Episoden 31
Freedom 7
May 5, 1961, Astronaut Alan B. Shepard Jr. pilots the Freedom 7 capsule to become the first American in space. Covering 300 miles and lasting just 15 minutes, this suborbital flight etched Shepard's name in our collective minds.
WeiterlesenFriendship 7: John Glenn
On February 20, 1962, Astronaut John Glenn pilots the Friendship 7 and becomes the first American to orbit the Earth. Relive launch footage from Cape Canaveral, including the exhilarating moments of re-entry, landing and recovery.
WeiterlesenOn December 15, 1965, NASA achieves a rendezvous in Earth orbit with two piloted spacecraft. Gemini 7, with Command Pilot Frank F. Borman II and Pilot James A. Lovell Jr., already in space for more than 10 days, meets with Gemini 6, guided by Command Pilot Walter M. Schirra and Pilot Thomas P. Stafford.
WeiterlesenApollo 8 Debrief
On December 21, 1968, Apollo 8 blasts into space aboard a Saturn V rocket with Mission Commander Borman, Command Module Pilot Lovell and Lunar Module Pilot William Anders. Their mission: to embark on the first flight around the Moon, preparing for those who would later land on its surface.
WeiterlesenThe Flight of Apollo 11
Apollo 11, with Commander Neil Armstrong, Command Module Pilot Michael Collins and Lunar Module Pilot Buzz Aldrin, becomes the first mission to land humans on the Moon on July 20, 1969. The daring mission fulfilled President John F. Kennedy's goal expressed in his thrilling 1961 speech, "I believe that this nation should commit itself to achieving the goal, before this decade is out, of landing a man on the Moon and returning him safely to the Earth."
WeiterlesenA brief clip of Ed White - the first American to take a spacewalk as he exits the craft into space for the first time.
WeiterlesenInterview from NASA's Archives: Michael Collins, Astronaut.
WeiterlesenInterview from NASA's Archives: Joe Kosmo, Space Suit Engineer/Designer.
WeiterlesenMercury Training
Mission Clip: Mercury Training
WeiterlesenMission Clip: Gemini 4
WeiterlesenMission Clip: Gemini 6 and 7
WeiterlesenMission Clip: Gemini 8
WeiterlesenMission Clip: Gemini 9
WeiterlesenHighlights from the NASA film: Apollo 13: Houston, We've Got A Problem
WeiterlesenAl Bean: Astronaut
Interview from NASA's Archives: Al Bean, Astronaut
WeiterlesenInterview from NASA's Archives: Gene Kranz, Flight Director
WeiterlesenMission Clip: Apollo 8 Launch & Stage Separation Sequences
WeiterlesenMission Clip: Apollo 8 Lunar & Earth Orbit
WeiterlesenMission Clip: Apollo 9 LM in Earth Orbit
WeiterlesenMission Clip: Apollo 11 Astronauts Return & Parade
WeiterlesenMission Clip: Apollo 16 Rover Test Drive
WeiterlesenMission Clip: Apollo 17 Night Launch
WeiterlesenHighlights from the NASA Film: Skylab: The 40 First Days
WeiterlesenInterview from NASA's Archives: Shannon Lucid, Astronaut
WeiterlesenInterview from NASA's Archives: James Crocker, Aerospace Engineer
WeiterlesenSkylab Tour
Mission Clip: Skylab Tour
WeiterlesenSkylab Zero Gravity
Mission Clip: Skylab Zero Gravity
WeiterlesenShuttle STS-1 Launch
Mission Clip: Shuttle STS-1 Launch
WeiterlesenMission Clip: Shuttle STS-1 Landing
WeiterlesenMission Clip: Shuttle STS-31 Hubble Deployment
WeiterlesenMission Clip: Shuttle STS-61 Hubble Repair
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