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The Wonder of It All
The Wonder of It All

The Wonder of It All

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Documentary

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The Wonder of it All focuses on the human side of the men behind the Apollo missions through candid interviews with seven of the Apollo astronauts: Buzz Aldrin, Alan Bean, Edgar Mitchell, John Young, Charles Duke, Eugene Cernan and Harrison Schmitt. They all reflect on the training, the tragedies, the camaraderie, and the effect that their space travel has had on their families.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

82 mins

Rating

6.5/10

Release Date

01 January 2007

Country

United States of America

Cast

Buzz Aldrin

Buzz Aldrin

himself

Alan Bean

Alan Bean

himself

Eugene Cernan

Eugene Cernan

himself

Edgar D. Mitchell

Edgar D. Mitchell

himself

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