What We Saw

S01E03 In The Beginning...

As the Apollo program finally begins to lift off, discover how the entire mission—and every triumph that followed—was actually NASA’s fallback strategy. From a deadly fire during a routine test to a Christmas Eve broadcast from the far side of the moon, watch the Apollo program inch its way toward Apollo 11’s one giant leap through a long chain of small, painstaking steps—and a few costly missteps along the way.