American Experience: Chasing the Moon
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Science Documentary hosted by John Logsdon, published by PBS in 2019 - English narration
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American Experience: Chasing the Moon The six-hour series, aired over three consecutive nights, offers insight into the behind-the-scenes goings-on of the space race.
[edit] A Place Beyond the Sky
This first episode begins in 1957 and tracks the early years of the space race as the United States struggles to catch up with the Soviet Union. The episode reveals breathtaking failures and successes of the nascent American space program and demonstrates the stakes and costs of reaching the moon.
[edit] Earthrise
Covers 1964-1968, four heady, dangerous years in the history of the space race, focusing on the events surrounding the Apollo 1 and Apollo 8 missions. As Americans moved through the 60s and reflect on the challenges ahead, many begin to wonder: What exactly is it going to take to beat the Soviets to the moon?
[edit] Magnificent Desolation
1969-1970, takes Americans to the moon and back. Dreams of space dramatically intersect with dreams of democracy on American soil, raising questions of national priorities and national identity. The final episode also considers what happens to scientific and engineering programs — and to a country — after ambitious national goals have been achieved.
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- Video Codec: x264 High@L4.1
- Video: Bitrate: (~4526 kb/s)
- Video Aspect Ratio: 1920 x 1080
- Video Resolution: 1.778 (16:9)
- Audio Codec: MPEG-4 AAC LC
- Audio: English
- Audio Bitrate: 134 kb/s VBR 48000Hz
- Audio Channels: Stereo 2
- Run-Time: 112 mins
- Framerate: 29.971.Fps
- Number of Parts: 3
- Container Mp4
- Part Size: 3.67 GB
- Source: HDTV
- Encoded by: Harry65
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Merged English Subtitles
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[edit] Related Documentaries
- The Last Man on the Moon (BBC)
- The Day We Walked on the Moon
- Neil Armstrong: First Man on the Moon
- Truth Behind the Moon Landing: Series 1
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American.Experience.Chasing.the.Moon.1of3.A.Place.Beyond.the.Sky.1080p.HDTV.x264.AAC.MVGroup.org.mp4 (3763.94 Mb) Subtitles: [eng]
American.Experience.Chasing.the.Moon.2of3.Earthrise.1080p.HDTV.x264.AAC.MVGroup.org.mp4 (3744.99 Mb) Subtitles: [eng]
American.Experience.Chasing.the.Moon.3of3.Magnificent.Desolation.1080p.HDTV.x264.AAC.MVGroup.org.mp4 (3758.62 Mb) Subtitles: [eng]