Chasing the Moon Season 1 Episode 1 A Place Beyond the Sky 2019
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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.
- Released: 2019-07-08
- Runtime: 112 minutes
- Genre: Documentary
- Stars: Sergei Khrushchev, Buzz Aldrin, Michael Collins, Frank Borman, Yuri Gagarin
- Director: Robert Stone, Gary Lionelli, Ray Rothrock, Mark Samels, Lindy Jankura
