8 Days: to the Moon and Back | KCET
8 Days: to the Moon and Back
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8 Days: to the Moon and Back
8 Days: to the Moon and Back
8 Days: to the Moon and Back
Featuring conversations among Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins with new footage, NASA archive and stunning CGI, "8 Days: To the Moon and Back" recreates the first moon landing.
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8 Days: to the Moon and Back
The LOI or Lunar Orbit Injection burn takes the astronauts to the far side of the moon and out of contact with Mission Control. During this quiet time, Buzz, Mike and Neil discuss the lunar surface.
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8 Days: to the Moon and Back
While orbiting Earth, the crew of Apollo 11 discuss the effects of Zero G as the horizon approaches. They then scramble to find their Hasselblad camera to capture the gorgeous sunrise.
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8 Days: to the Moon and Back
The Apollo 11 crew begins their journey into space with the eyes of the world on them.
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