Summary Fearful that the Russians would continue their lead in the space race and be the first to put a man on the moon, NASA felt an enormous pressure to push the Apollo Program forward as quickly as possible, though they knew that pushing too hard could lead to the ultimate disaster. This film recreates the tensions that were felt not only by the three astronauts, Armstrong, Aldrin and Collins, but also by their families and by the teams of technicians training to deal with anything that could go wrong. View more details
Directed : Norberto Barba
Written : Phil Penningroth
Stars : Carmen Argenziano Dennis Lipscomb William Mesnik Tuck Milligan
Genres : Drama History Biography
Release date : Nov 16, 1996
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English
Filming locations : Houston, Texas, USA
Production companies : MTM Enterprises Apollo 11 Productions Inc. James Manos Jr. Productions
Summary Fearful that the Russians would continue their lead in the space race and be the first to put a man on the moon, NASA felt an enormous pressure to push the Apollo Program forward as quickly as possible, though they knew that pushing too hard could lead to the ultimate disaster. This film recreates the tensions that were felt not only by the three astronauts, Armstrong, Aldrin and Collins, but also by their families and by the teams of technicians training to deal with anything that could go wrong. View more details
Genres : Drama History Biography
Release date : Nov 16, 1996
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English
Filming locations : Houston, Texas, USA
Production companies : MTM Enterprises Apollo 11 Productions Inc. James Manos Jr. Productions