Artbeats Footage : NASA - The Early Years

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Number of Clips: 36

Description: Remember the excitement as you watched the coverage of those early NASA achievements in the great Space Race? These clips relive those highlights with selected scenes from the NASA archives. Beginning with President Kennedy's historic plea to Congress, you'll then see astronaut Alan Shepard suiting up before his Mercury 3 launch, a Mercury-Atlas splashdown, various ignitions and rendezvous featuring Apollo missions, and then the all-famous first touchdown on the lunar surface and a moon-walk. Apollo 17 is also seen during its lunar launch and then on its splashdown. A great chronological over-view! Collection contains 36 clips.