Black Sky(2004)
Overview
The remarkable story of Burt Rutan and SpaceShipOne. Only three of the most powerful governments in the world have achieved what they set out to do from a garage in the Mojave desert: to put a man in space.
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Season 1
2 episodes • 2004
Season 1
2 episodes • 2004
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Race for Space | Oct 3, 2004 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Winning the X-Prize | Oct 7, 2004 | 0.0 |
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