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  • July 24, 1969 / Red Planet or Bust!

    February 6, 2020 · 54 min

    Apollo 11 rides a fireball back through Earth’s atmosphere before splashing down in the Pacific Ocean. Why, after forever changing the course of human history, did we stop going to the Moon, and what, 50 years later, is NASA and the…

  • July 23, 1969 / The Dark Side of the Moon

    January 30, 2020 · 49 min

    The crew of Apollo 11 are nearly home. As they spend their last full day in space, we jump into the future to see how Neil, Buzz, and Michael’s experience on the Moon irrevocably changes their lives. For one crew-member, in particular…

  • July 22, 1969 / The Eagle and The Bear

    January 23, 2020 · 48 min

    As Apollo 11 races back home, we give you a front row seat to an epic showdown between the United States and the Soviet Union, as they use the Space Race to wage the Cold War. One thing will become abundantly clear—America wouldn’t have…

  • July 21, 1969 / Lunatics

    January 16, 2020 · 43 min

    The Lunar Module is crippled, and its ability to get off the Moon is in doubt. We also examine how the Moon has captured the human imagination from the beginning of time, first as a source of spiritual influence and veneration, and later…

  • July 20, 1969 / “The Eagle Has Landed!”

    January 9, 2020 · 48 min

    Today is the day humans attempt to change history by stepping foot on another world. However, a series of cascading crises during the lunar descent very nearly force the crew of Apollo 11 to abort the mission and return home. Learn more…

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  • July 19, 1969 / “Happy, Proud, and Thrilled”

    January 2, 2020 · 41 min

    As Apollo 11 undertakes a series of intricate maneuvers to get into orbit around the Moon, we look at how the Apollo astronauts and the flight controllers in Mission Control trained for the Moon, and the painful toll their jobs—and the…

  • July 18, 1969 / “Hungry Kids Can’t Eat Moon Rocks”

    December 26, 2019 · 48 min

    The Apollo Program was the result of hundreds of companies, tens of thousands of workers, and billions of dollars. On Apollo 11’s last day in space before reaching the Moon, we look at how America built Apollo, and why, believe it or not…

  • July 17, 1969 / The Dream Team

    December 19, 2019 · 43 min

    During the crew’s first full day in space, we jump back in time to learn who Neil, Buzz, and Michael are, and exactly what happened in their lives to put them in the Moon’s crosshairs. It’s not nearly as straightforward as you might…

  • July 16, 1969 / “We Have Liftoff!”

    December 12, 2019 · 43 min

    You think you know this story, but you don’t. As Apollo 11 prepares to launch into the history books, we wake with the astronauts and won’t leave their side until their course is set for the Moon. Take a ride with us on the tallest…

  • Welcome to 9 Days in July

    December 11, 2019 · 2 min

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  • Introducing 9 Days in July

    December 4, 2019 · 1 min

    9 Days in July is a new podcast documentary series that explores each of the nine days of the Apollo 11 Mission--day by day--using never-before-heard audio from inside the spacecraft and from the consoles of Mission Control. Join host…

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About the show

Nine Days in July is a new podcast documentary series that explores each of the nine days of the Apollo 11 Mission, day by day, in nine 60-minute-long episodes. While telling the story of the mission to the moon as it occurs, we also spin back, and spin out, into stories about Armstrong, Aldrin, and Collins, NASA, the Space Race, and the history of the world-at-large during those 9 Days in July.