Chasing The Moon

Twelve astronauts from around the world discuss the impact of space travel on their lives and bodies.

Go behind the scenes with the production team to get a sneak peek of Chasing the Moon, a film by Robert Stone.

Ready Jet Go!: One Small Step celebrates the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11 by discovering what the astronauts left on the moon!  Watch On-demand along with other full episodes. Special airing July 19th on WXXI Kids 24/7 at 7pm

This six-hour documentary series thoroughly reimagines the race to the moon for a new generation, upending much of the conventional mythology surrounding the effort.

PBS Summer of Space Line-up coming to WXXI-TV includes “Chasing the Moon” from AMERICAN EXPERIENCE and 8 DAYS: To the Moon and Back.

Watch a preview of American Experience: Chasing the Moon! Coming this summer!

In the spring of 1959, NASA introduced Americans to a new kind of hero—the astronaut.