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From the Earth to the Moon

From the Earth to the Moon

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Overview

The story of the United States' space program, from its beginnings in 1961 to the final moon mission in 1972.

Created by Andrew Chaikin
Written by Andrew Chaikin
Produced by Ron Howard, Brian Grazer, Michael Bostick
NetworksHBO

Top Cast

Tom Hanks

Tom Hanks

Host

David Clennon

David Clennon

Lee Silver

Themes & Keywords

moon1970snasamoon landingastronaut1960sspace program

About From the Earth to the Moon

From the Earth to the Moon is a action & adventure, drama series that first aired in 1998 exploring themes of moon, 1970s, nasa, moon landing, astronaut, 1960s. Created by Andrew Chaikin, it stars Tom Hanks, David Clennon. The story of the United States' space program, from its beginnings in 1961 to the final moon mission in 1972.

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