The documentary tells the story of Gus Grissom, Ed White and Roger Chaffee, who died after a fire erupted in their spacecraft on the launch pad.

Early Apollo Missions: Earth Orbit Apollo missions flew unmanned until October 11, 1968, when Wally Schirra, Donn Eisele and Walt Cunningham orbited the earth for ten days in an Apollo command ...

And it was a turn in the life of Eugene Cernan as retold in the 2014 documentary "Last Man on the Moon," directed by Mark Craig. "We covered a little bit of Apollo 1 in that film because Gene ...

Early Apollo Missions: Earth Orbit Apollo missions flew unmanned until October 11, 1968, when Wally Schirra, Donn Eisele and Walt Cunningham orbited the earth for ten days in an Apollo command ...

At Space Center Houston, visitors can experience an immersive 270-degree multi-screen view of the Apollo missions. "The Moonwalkers: A Journey with Tom Hanks," was co-written and narrated by the ...

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The opening bars of Richard Strauss's tone poem 'Also sprach Zarathustra' was used to accompany coverage of the Apollo missions. Images sourced from NASA.

Nasa is currently planning new human missions to the Moon ... Click here to listen to a special 5 Live documentary, Apollo 8: Christmas on the Far Side of the Moon. (Bill Anders today.