When We Left Earth: The NASA Missions

Jun 08, 2008 (en) Documentary [60] Min
  • First Air Date
    Jun 08, 2008
  • Production
    Dangerous Films, Discovery
  • Rotten tomato
    83%
  • Original title
    When We Left Earth: The NASA Missions
  • Release
    Jun 08, 2008
  • en
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Overview

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.

  1. Music Supervisor

  2. Dan Hall, Richard Dale

    Producer

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Casts

  1. Gary Sinise

    Self - Narrator

  2. Eugene Cernan

    Self

Full Casts & Crew

Casts : 2 / Crews : 2

Specials ( )

Freedom 7

Episode: 1

Friendship 7: John Glenn

Episode: 2

Proud Conquest: Gemini VII and VI

Episode: 3

Apollo 8 Debrief

Episode: 4

The Flight of Apollo 11

Episode: 5

NASA FILM HIGHLIGHTS: Four Days of Gemini 4

Episode: 6

Michael Collins: Astronaut

Episode: 7

Joe Kosmo: Space Suit Engineer / Designer

Episode: 8

Mercury Training

Episode: 9

Ed White's Extravehicular Activity

Episode: 10

Gemini 6 and 7 Rendezvous

Episode: 11

Gemini 8 Docking with Agena

Episode: 12

Gemini 9 Docking Attempt

Episode: 13

NASA FILM HIGHLIGHTS: Apollo 13: Houston, We've Got A Problem

Episode: 14

Al Bean: Astronaut

Episode: 15

Gene Kranz: Flight Director

Episode: 16

Apollo 8: Launch & Stage Separation Sequences

Episode: 17

Apollo 8: Lunar & Earth Orbit

Episode: 18

Apollo 9: LM in Earth Orbit

Episode: 19

Apollo 11: Astronauts Return & Parade

Episode: 20

Apollo 16: Rover Test Drive

Episode: 21

Apollo 17: Night Launch

Episode: 22

NASA FILM HIGHLIGHTS: Skylab: The First 40 Days

Episode: 23

Shannon Lucid: Astronaut

Episode: 24

James Crocker: Aerospace Engineer

Episode: 25

Skylab Tour

Episode: 26

Skylab Zero Gravity

Episode: 27

Shuttle STS-1 Launch

Episode: 28

Shuttle STS-1 Landing

Episode: 29

Shuttle STS-31 Hubble Deployment

Episode: 30

Shuttle STS-61 Hubble Repair

Episode: 31

Season 1 ( 2008-06-08)

Ordinary Supermen

Episode: 1

Friends and Rivals

Episode: 2

Landing the Eagle

Episode: 3

The Explorers

Episode: 4

The Shuttle

Episode: 5

Home In Space

Episode: 6
Jun 08, 2008 (en)
Documentary
[60] Min
  • First Air Date Jun 08, 2008
  • Production
    Dangerous Films, Discovery
  • Rotten tomato 83%
Original Title When We Left Earth: The NASA Missions
en

Overview

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.

  1. Music Supervisor

  2. Dan Hall, Richard Dale

    Producer