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Movie: Apollo 13

The true story of technical troubles that scuttle the Apollo 13 lunar mission in 1970, risking the lives of astronaut Jim Lovell and his crew, with the failed journey turning into a thrilling saga of heroism. Drifting more than 200,000 miles from Earth, the astronauts work furiously with the ground crew to avert tragedy. [more inside]
posted by meese on Jun 22, 2021 - 34 comments

For All Mankind: Rules of Engagement  Season 2, Ep 3

A dispute on the moon prompts NASA officials to consider arming astronauts. Ed's past comes back to haunt him.
posted by ellieBOA on Mar 6, 2021 - 21 comments

For All Mankind: The Bleeding Edge  Season 2, Ep 2

Margo must lead a seemingly impossible mission. Danielle wants to return to the moon. Gordo grapples with life on Earth.
posted by ellieBOA on Feb 26, 2021 - 22 comments

For All Mankind: Every Little Thing  Season 2, Ep 1

Nearly a decade later, technology and lunar exploration have taken huge strides - but a solar storm threatens the astronauts on Jamestown.
posted by ellieBOA on Feb 20, 2021 - 15 comments

For All Mankind: A City Upon a Hill  Season 1, Ep 10

The consequences of Ed's actions and the Apollo 24/25 mishap unfold. (NB this is not Apple TV+'s plot description, which has spoilers!)
posted by Major Clanger on Dec 19, 2019 - 23 comments

For All Mankind: Dangerous Liaisons  Season 1, Ep 9

A crisis in space puts the Apollo 24 and 25 crews in peril.
posted by filthy light thief on Dec 13, 2019 - 24 comments

For All Mankind: Rupture  Season 1, Ep 8

[the episode synopsis arguably spoils the previous episode's cliffhanger so I put it after the break.] [more inside]
posted by KTamas on Dec 6, 2019 - 13 comments

For All Mankind: Hi Bob  Season 1, Ep 7

Ed, Gordo and Danielle struggle with an extended Jamestown mission. [more inside]
posted by Major Clanger on Nov 29, 2019 - 14 comments

For All Mankind: Home Again  Season 1, Ep 6

A launchpad accident leads to delayed missions and FBI background checks.
posted by KTamas on Nov 22, 2019 - 17 comments

For All Mankind: Into the Abyss  Season 1, Ep 5

Ed and the crew change Apollo 15's landing site after lunar ice is detected.
posted by KTamas on Nov 15, 2019 - 22 comments

For All Mankind: Prime Crew  Season 1, Ep 4

A training accident spurs a national debate about women astronauts. [more inside]
posted by Major Clanger on Nov 8, 2019 - 13 comments

Movie: First Man

A look at the life of the astronaut, Neil Armstrong, and the legendary space mission that led him to become the first man to walk on the Moon on July 20, 1969. [more inside]
posted by octothorpe on Oct 13, 2018 - 28 comments

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