Apollo: Missions To The Moon shares rare NASA footage and interviews that capture the mission to land Americans on the moon. Here's the story about how this documentary came together. | National Geographic TV

50 years ago, between July 1969 and December 1972, we landed a dozen Americans on the Moon. The #Apollo50 anniversary serves as a reminder of how the first views of Earth from the Moon transformed the way we see ourselves as humans. Apollo may have ended in 1972, but the Moon has remained of great interest to us and scientists around the world. With Space Policy Directive-1, President Trump refocused our work with international and commercial partners to go back to the Moon, with an eye to event

11K views · 287 reactions | On January 27, 1967, three Apollo astronauts were killed during a routine preflight rehearsal at NASA's Kennedy Space Center. Space History Archives👉 https://space-com.visitlink.me/ez1ouH The Apollo 1 fire was the first major deadly disaster in the history of the U.S. space program. Apollo 1 was supposed to be the first flight that NASA would conduct to prepare for a crewed landing on the moon. Less than a month before their planned launch date, a fire erupted inside

Get a detailed look at an Apollo-era fuel cell in this week's History Up Close video! Electricity for the Apollo Command Module was generated by fuel cells, like this one. Learn more: https://spacecenter.org/video-history-up-close-apollo-fuel-cell/ | Space Center Houston