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Viking Mars Mission

After the success of the first manned moon landing, NASA ups the stakes by aiming for a new destination tens of millions of miles away: Mars. This is the inside story of Project Viking. Witness the overwhelming challenges engineers and scientists faced, not only to reach the Red Planet, but to land their spacecraft and deploy computer-operated experiments to answer the universal question: Is there life beyond Earth?

English
  • Originally Aired June 18, 2017
  • Runtime 45 minutes
  • Network Smithsonian Channel
  • Notes Is the series finale
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Name Type Role
Sam Miller Director
Duncan Copp Director