American Experience Season 31 Episode 3
Chasing the Moon - A Place Beyond the Sky
On 4 October 1957, Soviet scientists launched Sputnik 1 - a beach ball-sized, radio-transmitting aluminium alloy sphere - into orbit. The satellite caused a sensation. Amid Cold War tensions, the Soviet Union’s accomplishment signalled a dramatic technological advantage and American felt it had little choice but to join the Space Race.
31 - 7The FeudSep. 10, 2019- 31 - 6WoodstockAug. 06, 2019
- 31 - 5Chasing the Moon - Magnificent DesolationJul. 10, 2019
- 31 - 4Chasing the Moon - EarthriseJul. 09, 2019
- 31 - 3Chasing the Moon - A Place Beyond the SkyJul. 08, 2019
- 31 - 2SealabFeb. 12, 2019
- 31 - 1The SwampJan. 15, 2019
