I stumbled upon a documentary video series produced by JPL (Jet Propulsion Lab) about the lab’s early history and the development and operation of planetary missions created at the lab.
As of December 2023, JPL has created 16 documentaries.
JPL and the Space Age
Episode list
Episode 1: The American Rocketeer
Episode 2: Explorer 1
Episode 3: Destination Moon
Episode 4: The Changing Face of Mars
Episode 5: The Stuff of Dreams
Episode 6: The Footsteps of Voyager
Episode 7: To the Rescue
Episode 8: The Pathfinders
Episode 9: The Breaking Point
Episode 10: Saving Galileo
Episode 11: Mission to Mars
Episode 12: Landing on Mars
Episode 13: Triumph at Saturn (Part I)
Episode 14: Triumph at Saturn (Part II)
Episode 15: Sky High
Episode 16: The Hunt for Space Rocks.
I watch them on YouTube. JPL and the Space Age started airing on NASA TV and JPLs website.
They are at least about an hour long.
JPL and the Space Age Video Series
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Re: JPL and the Space Age Video Series
Thanks for sharing! Link for those interested: https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/who-we-are/doc ... space-age/
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