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January 1, 2003

The Race to the Moon

01. Race to the Moon: Failure Is Not an Option

Retired NASA Flight Director Gene Kranz recalls the "whiz kid" atmosphere of the space program's early days and the exploits of the astronauts who took our dreams to the moon.

1h 30min
January 1, 2003

02. Code Name: Project Orion

Explore the grand dreams of the top-secret US space program in the 1950s. Renowned physicists like Freeman Dyson discuss visions of battleship-sized rockets and spaceships hitched to comets.

44min
January 1, 1999

03. Modern Marvels: Apollo 13

An unexpected disaster leaves the crew of Apollo 13 lost in space. In many ways, this failed moon mission is one of NASA's finest moments.

46min
January 1, 2000

04. Modern Marvels: The Space Shuttle

The complete story of the shuttle, from its conception in the 1950s to its triumphant launch in 1981. Plus, an exclusive peek at the next-generation space shuttle, the futuristic X-33.

47min
January 1, 1994