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From the Earth to the Moon: Season 1, Episode 4

1968 (12 Apr. 1998)

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During the turbulent year of 1968 Susan Borman looks with dread on her husband's impending mission to orbit the moon.

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Keith Dickerson ...
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Tracy Frenkel ...
Rocco Petrone
David Drew Gallagher ...
RETRO
Andrew Heller ...
CIA #1
Jim Howard ...
William Schneider
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During the turbulent year of 1968 Susan Borman looks with dread on her husband's impending mission to orbit the moon.

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Bormans's wife is portrayed by Tom Hanks' real-life wife, Rita Wilson. See more »

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Apollo 8's Translunar Injection (TLI) burn is shown with the spacecraft pointed at the moon. TLI is always performed parallel to the surface on the opposite side of the earth from the moon. See more »

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"Whipping Post"
Performed by The Allman Brothers Band
Written by Gregg Allman (as Gregory L. Allman)
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