MISSION CONTROL: THE UNSUNG HEROES OF APOLLO (Television Release USA 2017)

Ben Meyers’ rating: 4.6|5.0 Starsìììì

Mission Control: The Unsung Heroes of Apollo is an excellently coordinated documentary that relies on archival videos in pristine condition, orchestrates interviews with perfect timing, and reveals new information about the team that managed the decade-long Apollo missions. Worth a watch for all space buffs.

Film Poster Courtesy of Google Images

Storyline

The story about the team in mission control who put the first man on the moon.

Additional Thanks

Thank you to Director David Fairhead for directing effort. Thank you to Producers Gareth Dodds and Keith Haviland for making the film possible. Additional characters/cast include: Himself (John Aaron), Himself (Stephen Bales), Himself (Jerry Bostick), Himself (archival footage James Burke), Himself (Bob Carlton), Himself (Eugene Cernan), Himself (Charles Duke), Himself (Ed Fendell), Himself (Gerry Griffin), and Himself (Christopher Kraft).

Buy a ticket? Yes? No? Maybe?

Yes. Especially interesting interviews with surviving members of the original mission control team make this a great watch for the space buff.

Video Critique Available Here:

Ben Meyers