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Mission Control: The Unsung Heroes of Apollo
Description
At the heart of the Apollo program was the special team in Mission Control who put a man on the moon and helped create the future.
At the heart of the Apollo program was the special team in Mission Control who put a man on the moon and helped create the future.
Actors:
Jim Lovell,
Christopher Kraft,
Stephen Bales,
Glynn Lunney,
Eugene Cernan,
Ginger Kerrick,
James Burke
Jim Lovell
25 March 1928, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Christopher Kraft
28 February 1924, Phoebus, Virginia, USA
Stephen Bales
Glynn Lunney
November 27, 1936 in Old Forge, Pennsylvania, USA
Eugene Cernan
14 March 1934, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Ginger Kerrick
James Burke
Genre:
Documentary, History
Director:
David Fairhead
David Fairhead
Country:
United States, United Kingdom
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April 13, 2017
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Really, seeing these likable oldsters talk at length is just about the entire point of this picture.April 28, 2017
While it never really takes off, this documentary makes a worthwhile effort to pay tribute to those behind the scenes of the Apollo space missions and their lasting impact on the American space program.April 13, 2017
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