American Experience Season 3 Episode 7 The Satellite Sky 1990
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Few events shocked America more than the news in 1957 that Russia had launched the first satellite. It was an assault on our national pride, even a threat to national security. Using news reels, commercials, television shows, government films, and science fiction movies, the film presents a uniquely impressionistic history of the early years of the Space Race.
- Released: 1990-11-05
- Runtime: 55 minutes
- Genre: Documentary
- Stars:
- Director: Cameo George
