American Genius - Season 1 - Eps 5: Space Race
America and the Soviet Union, deadlocked in the Cold War, set their sights on the final frontier — space. Go inside the more than decadelong struggle between the two superpowers as they both set out to conquer the moon. German scientist Werner Von Braun leads the charge for the U.S. and Sergei Korolev for the Soviets, but in the race to space, only one side can get there first.
About American Genius
Title: American Genius
First Air Date: 2015-06-01
Last Air Date: 2015-06-22
Status: Ended
Rating: 6.5/10 (from 12 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 1
Total Episodes: 8
Network: National Geographic
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: Stephen David Entertainment
Synopsis
Behind every great genius was a great rival - an unstoppable adversary whose incredible vision, determination, and ambition is their match. Out of their struggles came the world's most brilliant inventions, the spoils of the heated battle between competitors.
Cast
Jeff Wilburn
Narrator (voice)
