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The Apollo Chronicles: Failure and Fire

44 minutes 12 seconds

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Cyan-toned vintage photo of a stack of papers bound together with binder rings, whose cover page reads "Landmark Maps." Next to the papers, a round diagram of the Moon.

The journey to the Moon is fraught with triumph and tragedies. In this episode, viewers take a deep dive into the most harrowing and heartbreaking loss suffered during the Apollo program. Then, witness the incredible power of the human spirit as NASA’s men and women rally to send Apollo 8 on a breathtaking voyage into lunar orbit. Part of "The Apollo Chronicles" series.

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Runtime: 44 minutes 12 seconds

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