At the height of the space race, three U.S. astronauts are tapped as the first Apollo crew. With dazzling archival footage and exceptional access, this riveting documentary explores the tragic events that followed, shaking NASA to the core.
Directed by Mark Craig
docudrama
archive footage
space race
space adventure
space centre
space flights
space program
space capsule
repurposed footage
space history
historical documentary
historical events
kennedy space center
historical footage
Trailer
IMDB
N/A
Cast
Gus Grissom
Self (archive footage)
Edward H. White II
Self (archive footage)
Roger B. Chaffee
Self (archive footage)
Russell Schweickart
Self
Popular Reviews
1 review
James
7.0★ · 12/18/25
Apollo 1 has always fascinated me but in all my research, I’ve never seen the archive footage shown here nor the interviews with those that knew the crew. That alone makes this all that more harrowing.
Apollo 1 has always fascinated me but in all my research, I’ve never seen the archive footage shown here nor the interviews with those that knew the crew. That alone makes this all that more harrowing.