TV Guide: When We Left Earth: The NASA Missions

Video: Project Gemini: Friends and Rivals

Amazon Video on Demand — Tue, 28 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0500

NASA begins the Gemini program. For the first time, it will launch two men into space in a single spaceship. Gemini is charged with achieving an ambitious set of advanced space travel goals from long-duration flights to space walks.

Video: The Shuttle

Amazon Video on Demand — Tue, 24 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0500

A shuttle revolutionizes space travel and a Gemini astronaut is the first to fly it. Tragedy again strikes NASA when the Challenger explodes. Featuring newly re-mastered film from NASA's vault and told by the astronauts and engineers who were there.

Video: When We Left Earth: The NASA Missions

Amazon Video on Demand — Tue, 24 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Discovery Channel presents the dramatic story of NASA's pioneering, awe-inspiring missions commemorating the first 50 years of space exploration in the landmark special series When We Left Earth: The NASA Missions. Featured is never-before-seen footage from NASA's secret film vaults, digitally remastered into stunning quality.

Video: The Explorers

Amazon Video on Demand — Tue, 20 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0500

NASA faces a crisis with Apollo 13. A new lunar rover enables moonwalkers to explore further than ever. Skylab lets astronauts live in space. Featuring newly re-mastered film from NASA's vault and told by the astronauts and engineers who were there.

Video: Home in Space

Amazon Video on Demand — Tue, 20 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Hubble needs rescue, and a space station paves the way back to the moon and mars. Featuring newly re-mastered film from NASA's vault and told by the astronauts and engineers who were there.

Video: Landing the Eagle

Amazon Video on Demand — Tue, 20 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0500

A fire kills three beloved astronauts. NASA rebounds, launching men into deep space and landing Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin on the moon. Featuring newly re-mastered film from NASA's vault and told by the astronauts and engineers who were there.

Video: Project Mercury: Ordinary Supermen

Amazon Video on Demand — Tue, 20 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0500

NASA is leading the search for test pilots who have what it takes to enter the unknown of outer space. The seven men chosen to fly the Mercury capsule each know what it means to risk their lives.