Chasing the Moon
An unprecedented look at the decade-long odyssey to land a man on the moon. This documentary pulls back the curtain on the familiar narrative of the moonshot, revealing a fascinating stew of scientific innovation, political calculation, media spectacle, visionary impulses and personal drama.
Created by Mark Samels
Written by Robert Stone
Produced by: Robert Stone, Daniel Aegerter, Keith Haviland
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