The Apollo Chronicles
Hailed as Heroes
E4 Jul 22, 2019 44m TV-G
As NASA prepares for the world’s first attempt at a lunar landing, the Soviet Union responds by launching its own surprise bid to reach the Moon first. While the two competing nations sprint towards the finish line, we reveal how this all-but-forgotten chapter in the Space Race unexpectedly develops into a moment of unprecedented international cooperation… Then revel in the emotional achievement and lasting legacy of man’s first steps on the Moon.