Apollo 8: Christmas at the Moon(2002)
The first effort to send human beings to the Moon coincides during Christmastime on Earth.
Movie: Apollo 8: Christmas at the Moon
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The first effort to send human beings to the Moon coincides during Christmastime on Earth.
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2002-03-15
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