Discovery Channel | 2-Part, Three-Hour Special | Peabody Award for Excellence in Broadcasting | Cine Golden Eagle Award
PartOne: The Race for Space In a garage in the Mojave desert, legendary airplane designer Burt Rutan with 33 renegade engineers and test pilots attempt to accomplish what only three of the most powerful countries in the world have ever achieved—put a man in space.
PartTwo: Winning the X-Prize Burt Rutan and the Scaled Composites team attempt to put SpaceShipOne into space twice in less than 10 days to win the $10 million Ansari X-Prize.
In a garage in the Mojave desert, legendary airplane designer Burt Rutan with 33 renegade engineers and test pilots attempt to accomplish what only three of the most powerful countries in the world have ever achieved—put a man in space.
PartTwo: Winning the X-Prize
Burt Rutan and the Scaled Composites team attempt to put SpaceShipOne into space twice in less than 10 days to win the $10 million Ansari X-Prize.