America's Secret Space Heroes

America's Secret Space Heroes (2017)

EndedDocumentary showDrama, Science-Fiction, History

We all know Neil Armstrong, John Glenn, Sally Ride, and other icons of America's space program. But behind the scenes, engineers have been the secret heroes, building the spacecraft and instruments that have helped man leave Earth and explore the stars. America's Secret Space Heroes reveals the inside stories of how these brilliant minds created such superior machines as the Saturn V moon rocket, the Space Shuttle, and the Hubble Space Telescope, often against incredible odds.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 21:00 (60 min)

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EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06Viking Mars MissionJuni 18, 2017
S01E05Hubble TelescopeJuni 11, 2017
S01E04Space StationJuni 4, 2017
S01E03Space ShuttleMai 28, 2017
S01E02Lunar ModuleMai 21, 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'America's Secret Space Heroes' premiere?

'America's Secret Space Heroes' premiered on March 30, 2017.

Who were the main hosts of the show?

The main hosts of 'America's Secret Space Heroes' were Bob Behnken and Nicole Mann.

What was the show's main focus?

'America's Secret Space Heroes' focused on the unsung heroes behind America's space program.

How many episodes were there in the first season?

The first season of 'America's Secret Space Heroes' consisted of 10 episodes.

Which space missions were covered in the show?

'America's Secret Space Heroes' covered missions such as Apollo 11, the Space Shuttle program, and the International Space Station.

Did the show feature interviews with astronauts?

Yes, 'America's Secret Space Heroes' included interviews with astronauts who shared their experiences and insights.

What kind of behind-the-scenes footage did the show provide?

The show offered behind-the-scenes footage of mission control, astronaut training, and spacecraft assembly.

Were there any recreations of historical events in the show?

Yes, 'America's Secret Space Heroes' featured recreations of historical events to give viewers a closer look at the challenges faced by astronauts and engineers.

Did the show explore any lesser-known aspects of the space program?

Yes, 'America's Secret Space Heroes' delved into lesser-known aspects of the space program, highlighting the contributions of scientists, engineers, and support personnel.

Were there any surprises or discoveries revealed in the show?

'America's Secret Space Heroes' uncovered lesser-known stories and surprising facts about America's space program, providing viewers with new insights.

Did the show explain the science behind space exploration?

Yes, 'America's Secret Space Heroes' delved into the science and technology behind space exploration, explaining complex concepts in an accessible manner.

Did the show include archival footage?

Yes, 'America's Secret Space Heroes' incorporated archival footage to provide historical context and enhance the storytelling.

Were there any notable guest appearances on the show?

'America's Secret Space Heroes' featured appearances by notable figures in the space industry, including astronauts, scientists, and engineers.

Did the show highlight any technological advancements in space exploration?

Yes, 'America's Secret Space Heroes' showcased technological advancements, such as the development of the Space Shuttle and the International Space Station.

Did the show explore any international collaborations in the space program?

Yes, 'America's Secret Space Heroes' explored international collaborations, such as the cooperation between NASA and other space agencies around the world.

Did the show receive any awards or critical acclaim?

While no specific awards were mentioned, 'America's Secret Space Heroes' received positive reviews for its informative and engaging approach to space exploration.

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