Network First Apollo: When the World Held Its Breath (Season 1, Episode 18)
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Apollo: When the World Held Its Breath (Season 1, Episode 18)

TV Episode | Documentary

Documentary telling the stories of Apollos 11 and 13, two of the most important missions in space exploration, revealing how close they came to fatal disasters.

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Jul 26, 1994 (United Kingdom)

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10 cast members

Name	Known for
James Burke Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer	The Trigger Effect (1996)
John Aaron Self - Cmd. Module Systems Controller (as John Arron) Self - Cmd. Module Systems Controller (as John Arron) See fewer	Failure Is Not an Option (2003)
Buzz Aldrin Self - Apollo 11, Lunar Module Pilot (archive footage) Self - Apollo 11, Lunar Module Pilot (archive footage) See fewer	Transformers: Dark of the Moon (2011)
Mike Collins Self - Command Module Pilot, Apollo 11 Self - Command Module Pilot, Apollo 11 See fewer	Apollo 11 (I) (2019)
Fred Haise Self - Lunar Module Pilot, Apollo 13 Self - Lunar Module Pilot, Apollo 13 See fewer	Apollo Reflections: General Thomas Stafford on Gemini & Apollo (2019)
Christopher Kraft Self - Director, Mission Operations Self - Director, Mission Operations See fewer	Mission Control: The Unsung Heroes of Apollo (2017)
Gene Kranz Self - Flight Director, Mission Control & Apollo 13 Self - Flight Director, Mission Control & Apollo 13 See fewer	Failure Is Not an Option (2003)
Alexey Leonov Self - Cosmonaut (as Alexei Leonov) Self - Cosmonaut (as Alexei Leonov) See fewer	The Orion Loop (1981)
Jim Lovell Self - Pilot, Apollo 8 / Commander, Apollo 13 Self - Pilot, Apollo 8 / Commander, Apollo 13 See fewer	Apollo 13 (I) (1995)
Glynn Lunney Self - Flight Director, Apollo 13 Self - Flight Director, Apollo 13 See fewer	Space Voyages (2013)