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Landing on Airwaves (2019)

Jonathan Napolitano · USA · Documentary · 14 min · ♥︎ 160

Directed by Jonathan Napolitano · Starring Kathleen Brown, Tim Brown, Marcha Fox, Russ Leonard · 2019

On July 20, 1969, some 530 million people watched Apollo 11 land on the moon; this short revisits how a single broadcast united the world.

A fresh angle on the moon landing: not the astronauts, but the millions watching it unfold on TV.

On July 20, 1969, an estimated 530 million people from around the world watched the Apollo 11 moon landing on television.

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