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Butterfly Effect Season 1 Episode 3

What is the future of the human presence in space? How might things be different if there had not been a Cold War and a Space Race? What does humanity gain by venturing into our solar system…and beyond?

• On October 4 1957, lifting off from the Baikonur base, the R7 rocket launches the first satellite into space.

• Houston, September 12 1962, President Kennedy’s speech: the United States enters the race to the Moon.

• July 21 1969 after a three-day journey in space, Neil Armstrong is the first man to step onto the Moon.

These three events are key moments in the conquest of space and take Humanity into a new era.

Episode Title: A little trip to the moon

Air Date: 2016-10-16