When We Left Earth - The NASA Missions (4-Disc Set in Limited Edition Tin)

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When We Left Earth: The NASA Missions is a 2008 Discovery Channel documentary series marking NASA’s 50th anniversary. Directed by Dan Kendall and Nick Green, the series chronicles humanity’s greatest space exploration achievements, from the Mercury program through Apollo moon landings to Hubble Space Telescope repairs. Featuring astronauts Buzz Aldrin and Gene Kranz alongside restored archival footage from NASA’s vaults, the documentary presents firsthand accounts and rare on-board spacecraft footage that captures both the triumphs and tragedies of the space race.

This four-disc limited edition set comes packaged in a collectible tin and contains over four hours of runtime. The Discovery Channel presentation includes digitally remastered NASA footage in high-definition, with bonus material not broadcast on television. Rated TV-G, this is a comprehensive look at five decades of space exploration history. Grab this used copy and own a piece of space history at a fraction of retail cost.