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A chronicle of man's achievements in space begins with the German V-2 rocket, Chuck Yeager's breaking of the sound barrier, and Sputnik 1.

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55 min PBS Ended NO US EN Documentary

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The Mercury program reflects America's determination to overtake Soviet achievements in space.

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55 min PBS Ended NO US EN Documentary

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The intense race to the moon ends with Neil Armstrong's footprints in the Sea of Tranquility on July 20, 1969.

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55 min PBS Ended NO US EN Documentary

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The history of the U.S. space shuttle includes the Challenger disaster and its long-term impact.

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55 min PBS Ended NO US EN Documentary