Jun 08, 2008
280 min
Full-HD

When We Left Earth (2008)

Commemorating the space agency's 50th anniversary, follow John Glenn's Mercury mission to orbit the earth, Neil Armstrong's first historic steps on the moon, unprecedented spacewalks to repair the Hubble stories, and more!

Category

History Documentary

Country

United States of America

Companies

Gary Sinise

Narrator

Gene Kranz

Himself

Jim Lovell

Himself

Buzz Aldrin

Himself

Neil Armstrong

Himself

Fred Haise

Himself

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