Journey to the Moon: The 40th Anniversary of Apollo 11

On May 25, 1961, President John F. Kennedy made a historic speech where he pledged to send astronauts to the moon before the end of the decade. Eight years later, on July 20, 1969, Apollo commander Neil Armstrong stepped out of the lunar module and made a giant leap for mankind - a step that symbolized one of the most remarkable feats in human history. In celebration of this historic event, Mill Creek Entertainment is releasing an original 45 minute documentary on the Apollo 11 landing including reflections by Neil Armstrong, Michael Collins, and Buzz Aldrin. This DVD set also contains 6 classic documentaries from the NASA archive along with 2 photography slideshows. This amazing footage recalls the breathtaking story behind the Apollo space program and its heroic crew, bearing witness once again to the strength and determination of the American people. Original Documentary: Journey to the Moon The Apollo 11 Story, with reflections by Neil Armstrong, Michael Collins, and Buzz Aldrin Bonus Features: li Apollo 11: Time of Apollo /li li Apollo 12: Pinpoint for Science /li li Apollo 13: Houston,We Have a Problem /li li Apollo 17: The Last Moon Landing /li li Fly Me to the Moon and Back /li li JFK Speech at Rice University /li li Slide Show: Apollo 11. /li li Slide Show: The Universe /li