June 16, 2019
Americans are shocked when the Space Race begins with the launch of Russia's Sputnik; NASA launches its first astronauts, and Pres...Read more
June 23, 2019
In the mid-1960s, the dream of reaching the moon is closer than ever to becoming a reality. After years on the learning curve with...Read more
June 30, 2019
The conflict in Vietnam, racial tensions, and a pair of shocking assassinations in 1968 threaten to fray the social fabric of Amer...Read more
July 7, 2019
A million spectators gather to witness the launch of Apollo 11 from Kennedy Space Center in 1969. The mission will be the culminat...Read more
July 14, 2019
The world celebrated the first moon landing in July 1969. After the success of Apollo 11, NASA dreams up new missions, each more a...Read more
July 21, 2019
After the near-disaster of Apollo 13, NASA faces increased political and public pressure to prove moon landings are still worth th...Read more