NASA: A Journey Through Space

S1 E52016

After a Giant Leap

Episode Synopsis

Having essentially won the Space Race with the Soviet Union, and in the midst of economic turmoil, NASA's priorities are restructured. Apollo 17 marks the end of manned missions to the moon, and the transition towards more Earth-focused missions.

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