From the Earth to the Moon DVD Set

Experience both the thrill and monumental achievement of space exploration with this epic miniseries, produced and hosted by two-time Oscar winning actor Tom Hanks. Chronicling the entire history of NASA's Apollo space program from 1961 to 1972, this HBO miniseries takes a fascinating look at a critical era in NASA's space program and at man's determination to set foot on the moon.Features:12 historic episodes, re-mastered in widescreen Behind-the-scenes featuretteSpecial effect featurettePresident John F. Kennedy's historic speech to Congress on May 25, 1961Out of this Solar System: a look at galaxies, black holes and stars outside our solar systemHistory of the moonA timeline of the USA and USSR space programsThis Emmy & Golden Globe winning series provides a brief history on world-famous astronomers and a historical perspective of 20th century space exploration.