1969 - Year of Space The Sky at Night : Season 13 Episode 16

BBC Four 20m int(0)

Aired: December 24th, 1969 @ 10:00 PM EST on BBC Four

First transmitted in 1968, Patrick Moore looks back at the year in which mankind (and its artificial satellites) first landed on alien soil. As well as reporting on the famous Apollo 11 and Apollo 12 moon landings, Moore also brings disappointing news about the prospects of life on Mars and Venus.