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A look at the life of the astronaut, Neil Armstrong, and the legendary space mission that led him to become the first man to walk on the Moon on July 20, 1969.


“A Cinematic Event 50 Years In The Making”
A look at the Apollo 11 mission to land on the moon led by commander Neil Armstrong and pilot Buzz Aldrin.

Neil Armstrong
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Buzz Aldrin
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Michael Collins
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Walter Cronkite
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Bruce McCandless II
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Charlie Duke
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Andy Aldrin
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Patricia Mary Finnegan
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Janet Armstrong
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John F. Kennedy
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Apollo 11 is a documentary, history, drama film released in 2019 exploring themes of moon, nasa, based on true story, moon landing, space, space race. Directed by Todd Douglas Miller, it stars Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, Michael Collins. A look at the Apollo 11 mission to land on the moon led by commander Neil Armstrong and pilot Buzz Aldrin.
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A look at the life of the astronaut, Neil Armstrong, and the legendary space mission that led him to become the first man to walk on the Moon on July 20, 1969.

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Archival material from the original NASA film footage – much of it seen for the first time – plus interviews with the surviving astronauts, including Jim Lovell, Dave Scott, John Young, Gene Cernan, Mike Collins, Buzz Aldrin, Alan Bean, Edgar Mitchell, Charlie Duke and Harrison Schmitt.

A testament to NASA's Apollo program of the 1960s and '70s. Composed of actual NASA footage of the missions and astronaut interviews, the documentary offers the viewpoint of the individuals who braved the remarkable journey to the moon and back.

Using original footage and interviews, this documentary tells the nail-biting story of Apollo 13 and the struggle to bring its astronauts safely home.

Sparks fly in all directions as marketing maven Kelly Jones, brought in to fix NASA's public image, wreaks havoc on Apollo 11 launch director Cole Davis' already difficult task of putting a man on the moon. When the White House deems the mission too important to fail, Jones is directed to stage a fake moon landing as backup, and the countdown truly begins.

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The life of engineer and former NASA astronaut José M. Hernández, the first migrant farmworker to go to space.

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