Chasing_the_Moon_(TV_series)

<i>Chasing the Moon</i> (TV series)

Chasing the Moon (TV series)

Documentary series by Robert Stone on history of US space program

Chasing the Moon is a 2019 American television documentary series by Robert Stone about the race to land a man on the Moon. It includes archive footage not seen previously by the public.[2]

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Episodes

Episodes were each about 1 hour 48 minutes in length and covered successive stages in the history of the US space program between 1957 and 1969.[3]

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Broadcast

Chasing the Moon was made for PBS and first broadcast on its American Experience program in July 2019 over three successive nights.[4] It was among the documentaries and dramas screened that month to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 lunar landing.[5]

Reception

Vern Gay of Newsday wrote, "Stirring history and vitally important."[6]

See also

References

  1. [1]
    "Chasing the Moon". American Experience. PBS. Retrieved July 13, 2021.
  2. [2]
    Elizabeth Howell (June 7, 2019). "PBS Series 'Chasing the Moon' Takes a New Look at the Apollo-Era Space Race". Space.com. Retrieved December 17, 2021.
    - "'Chasing the Moon' revisits historic Apollo 11 mission". Washington Post. Retrieved August 31, 2019.
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    "Chasing The Moon". SBS On Demand. Special Broadcasting Service (Australia). 2019. Archived from the original on September 1, 2019. Retrieved August 31, 2019.
    - "Chasing The Moon - Documentary". SBS On Demand. Archived from the original on August 31, 2019. Retrieved August 31, 2019.
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    "Chasing the Moon: It took millions of steps to make one giant leap". PBS: American Experience. Public Broadcasting Service. Retrieved August 31, 2019.
  5. [5]
    Stuever, Hank (July 19, 2019). "What's better than a TV shot of Apollo 11? The looks on the faces back home". The Washington Post. Nash Holdings. Retrieved August 31, 2019.
  6. [6]
    Gay, Verne (July 5, 2019). "'Chasing the Moon' review: PBS' powerful history of the Apollo program". Newsday. Retrieved May 25, 2022.
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