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- S1 E1 - Saturn VJuly 6, 200842minThe story of the Saturn V rocket involves the vision of German rocket scientists with dedicated engineers from the U.S. in a roller coaster of technological challenges, producing a rocket with 7.5 million pounds of thrust.Free trial of discovery+ or buy
- S1 E2 - Command ModuleJuly 6, 200842minThe story of the engineers who built the Apollo command module is one of perseverance, determination and ingenuity. The results were a protected living space for the journey to the moon, an unprecedented feat of engineering.Free trial of discovery+ or buy
- S1 E3 - NavigationJuly 7, 200842minScientists grappled with navigation to the moon in a time when computer code and software had not been invented. It would require an infallible navigation system to cross the almost 500,000 miles to the moon and back.Free trial of discovery+ or buy
- S1 E4 - Lunar ModuleJuly 8, 200842minWith seemingly impossible weight restrictions, the lunar module was one of the greatest engineering challenges of the Apollo program. After many setbacks, the dedicated team created a module that would prove to work flawlessly.Free trial of discovery+ or buy
- S1 E5 - SpacesuitsJuly 9, 200842minThe design of the first spacesuit was a formidable challenge, and two companies were hired by NASA to create and stitch together the most protective, flexible and expensive suit ever made.Free trial of discovery+ or buy
- S1 E6 - Lunar RoverJuly 10, 200845minA small group of engineers convinced NASA to build the first spacecraft on wheels and had an intense 18 months to design, build and test the lunar rover.Free trial of discovery+ or buy
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