In the race to conquer outer space, theirs was the achievement of the century. Bold men and daring women, their passions blazed behind the thrilling events and history-making moments that would culminate in landing the first men on the moon.
From Sputnik to Apollo 11...from Washington to Cape Canaveral, they would prove that man could accomplish the impossible. They grasped at the stars, but they were bound to the earth...bound to each other by love, greed, lust, and a rapacious hunger for power...bound to the past even as their vision propelled them into the future...