When we left Earth : the NASA missions /

Since the dawn of mankind, we have stared up at the lights in the sky and wondered. Now join the heroic men and women who have dared the impossible on some of the greatest adventures ever undertaken - the quest to reach out beyond Earth.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Dangerous Films, United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Discovery Channel (Firm), Discovery Communications, Inc, Image Entertainment (Firm)
Other Authors:	Botting, Kate, Fields, Ed, Sinise, Gary
Format:	Video Blu-ray Disc
Language:	English
Published:	[Silver Spring, Md.] : [Chatsworth, Calif.] : Discovery Communications ; Image Entertainment, [2008]
Edition:	[Blu-ray version.].
Subjects:	United States. > National Aeronautics and Space Administration > History. Manned space flight > History. Space flight > History. Astronauts > United States. Outer space > Exploration > United States > History. Documentary television programs. Television mini-series. Nonfiction films.

Description
Summary:	Since the dawn of mankind, we have stared up at the lights in the sky and wondered. Now join the heroic men and women who have dared the impossible on some of the greatest adventures ever undertaken - the quest to reach out beyond Earth.
Item Description:	Title and credits from container. Originally produced for the Discovery Channel in 2008. Contains 6 episodes from the series. Special features: Disc 1: NASA film highlights: Four days of Gemini 4; interviews from NASA's archives with Michael Collins, Joe Kosmo; Mercury/Gemini mission clips ; Disc 2: NASA film highlights: Apollo 13; Houston, we've got a problem; interviews from NASA's archives with Al Bean, Gene Krantz; Apollo mission clips ; Disc 3: NASA film highlights: Skylab: the first 40 days; interviews from NASA's archives: Shannon Lucid, James Crocker; Skylab/Shuttle/Hubble mission clips ; Disc 4: Original NASA films include Freedom 7 (May 5, 1961); Friendship 7: John Glenn (February 20, 1962) ; Proud conquest: Gemini 7 & 6 (December 15, 1965); Apollo 8 debrief (December 21, 1968); The flight of Apollo 11 (July 20, 1969). Videorecording.
Physical Description:	4 videodiscs (approximately 258 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	Blu-ray disc; widescreen (1.78:1), Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo., 1080i High-Definition ; (Special features: Dolby Digital stereo., 1080i High-Definition). This Blu-ray disc will not play in standard DVD players.
Audience:	TV-PG.
Production Credits:	Original score, Richard Blair-Oliphant ; conductor, Ben Wallfisch.