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NASA: Triumph and Tragedy

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  • Status: Ended
  • First Aired: June 24, 2009
  • Seasons: 1
  • Episodes: 2
  • Networks: BBC Two
  • Genres: Documentary
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NASA: Triumph and Tragedy(2009)

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Documentary series offering audiences a unique chance to glimpse an astronaut's view of spaceflight

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Season 1

2 episodes • 2009

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1One Small StepJun 24, 20090.0
2One Giant LeapJul 1, 20090.0

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