When We Left Earth (02:53)
Highlights from a NASA film on the flight of STS-1 Columbia featuring the first launch of a manned Space Shuttle on April 12, 1981.
When We Left Earth (04:02)
Before Apollo 11, space was a destination. Now, it's a scientific opportunity. This sneak peek watches astronauts transform from pilots to explorers, and relives the drama of Apollo 13.
When We Left Earth (03:04)
NASA leaps ahead to the next phase of space exploration with the maiden voyage of Columbia in 1981.
When We Left Earth (06:00)
This sneak peek tracks the Apollo Missions. See historic images captured by Apollo 8, and relive the exciting moments of Neil Armstrong's first steps on the moon.
When We Left Earth (04:02)
After the success of Project Mercury, NASA launches into Project Gemini with plans to bring us even closer to the moon. This sneak peek shows us new, more powerful rockets, and the first ever space walk.
When We Left Earth (06:00)
This sneak peek tracks the Apollo Missions. See historic images captured by Apollo 8, and relive the exciting moments of Neil Armstrong's first steps on the moon.
When We Left Earth (04:02)
Before Apollo 11, space was a destination. Now, it's a scientific opportunity. This sneak peek watches astronauts transform from pilots to explorers, and relives the drama of Apollo 13.
When We Left Earth (04:00)
The Hubble Space telescope launches with great promise, but soon proves to be an expensive disappointment. Take a sneak peek at how NASA fixed the telescope, bringing the outer reaches of space into focus.
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