The Training Regimen of NASA's First Astronauts

Name: The Training Regimen of NASA's First Astronauts
Uploaded: 2019-06-10
Duration: 187315
Description: The first class of NASA astronauts, dubbed the ‘Mercury 7,’ were put through a series of rigorous tests to prepare them for space, from heat chambers to to simulated weightlessness. Apollo’s Moon Shot premieres Sunday, June 16 at 8 PM on Smithsonian Channel, with new episodes each Sunday for six weeks.

The first class of NASA astronauts, dubbed the ‘Mercury 7,’ were put through a series of rigorous tests to prepare them for space, from heat chambers to to simulated weightlessness. Apollo’s Moon Shot premieres Sunday, June 16 at 8 PM on Smithsonian Channel, with new episodes each Sunday for six weeks.