Updated On: 18 July, 2023 07:37 AM IST | Mumbai | Anika Mahansaria
As Chandrayaan 3’s mission takes off to the Moon, let’s retrace the space race with these documentaries

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Footprints on the Moon: Apollo 11: ONE of the most famous productions about Apollo 11, this documentary is about the first crewed landing on the Moon. The documentary is put together using real NASA videos and news coverage from the time that offers the viewer a fascinating insight into the technical aspects of the mission and how the news was received by the public.
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Earthrise: This short documentary is about the famous photo taken from Space that was called Earthrise. It showcases the feelings and experiences of the Apollo 8 astronauts who captured the image. The documentary attempts to translate the awe and grandeur of seeing Earth against the black sky.
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