A miniseries documenting American human spaceflight, spanning from the first Mercury flights through the Gemini program to the Apollo moon landings, the Space Shuttle, and the construction of the International Space Station. It was created in association with NASA to commemorate the agency's fiftieth anniversary in 2008.
Freedom 7
Friendship 7: john glenn
Proud conquest: gemini vii and vi
Apollo 8 debrief
The flight of apollo 11
Nasa film highlights: four days of gemini 4
Michael collins: astronaut
Joe kosmo: space suit engineer / designer
Mercury training
Ed white's extravehicular activity
Gemini 6 and 7 rendezvous
Gemini 8 docking with agena
Gemini 9 docking attempt
Nasa film highlights: apollo 13: houston, we've got a problem
Al bean: astronaut
Gene kranz: flight director
Apollo 8: launch & stage separation sequences
Apollo 8: lunar & earth orbit
Apollo 9: lm in earth orbit
Apollo 11: astronauts return & parade
Apollo 16: rover test drive
Apollo 17: night launch
Nasa film highlights: skylab: the first 40 days
Shannon lucid: astronaut
James crocker: aerospace engineer
Skylab tour
Skylab zero gravity
Shuttle sts-1 launch
Shuttle sts-1 landing
Shuttle sts-31 hubble deployment
Shuttle sts-61 hubble repair
Ordinary supermen
Friends and rivals
Landing the eagle
The explorers
The shuttle
Home in space
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