When We Left Earth

3…2…1…prepare for lift-off

Duration: 280 min
Release date: 2008-06-08
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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!

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When We Left Earth

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When We Left Earth

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