Episode number 3 of Series “From the earth to the moon”.
19 months and six unmanned flights after the Apollo 1 tragedy, Wally Schirra, Don Eisele and Walt Cunningham are set to become the first trio of American astronauts in space on Apollo 7 - their preparations followed every step of the way by a keen, young documentary crew. Noone can afford to make a mistake that might endanger the life of the mission or the lives of the men.
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ACMI Identifier
311553
Language
English
Audience classification
G
Subject categories
Fantasy & Science Fiction → Science fiction films
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Astronauts
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Astronauts - United States
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Astronomy
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Manned space flight
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Space flight
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Space flight - History
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Space flight to the moon
Television → Television programs
Television → Television programs → Television programs - United States
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Sound
Colour
Colour