

Nearly a decade of work by engineers, technicians, and builders made the Apollo moon landing possible, marking a significant achievement in space exploration.
“What made it so successful were the people.”
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Nearly a decade of work by engineers, technicians, and builders made the Apollo moon landing possible, marking a significant achievement in space exploration.
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Bill Chandler, an engineer who worked on Project Apollo, shares his memories of the race to the moon. The documentary features interviews with engineers, technicians, and contractors who spent nearly a decade on the Apollo program. Their stories coincide with the 50th anniversary of the first moon landing in 2019. The film details the teamwork and dedication required to land humans on the moon and return them safely to Earth. It offers insights into the challenges faced by NASA and the people who made the mission possible.
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Why Watch
- Meet the engineers behind the Apollo missions.
- Find out what made Apollo a success.
- See personal stories from Apollo contributors.
Did You Know
- The documentary was released in 2019, marking the 50th anniversary of the moon landing.
- The film features contributions from individuals like Bill Chandler and Bob Barnini.
- The documentary has a runtime of 80 minutes.
- It was directed by Zachary Wheil.
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Who directed the documentary When We Were Apollo?
Zachary Wheil directed the documentary When We Were Apollo.
What is the duration of the documentary When We Were Apollo?
The duration of When We Were Apollo is 80 minutes.
In what year did the first moon landing occur, which the documentary commemorates?
The first moon landing occurred in 1969, and the documentary commemorates its 50th anniversary in 2019.
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