The Planets Different Worlds (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV-G
TV Episode | 50 min | Documentary

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The Planets

Different Worlds (Season 1, Episode 1)

TV-G

TV Episode | 50 min | Documentary

The Planets examines the history of rocketry and the early exploration of the solar system.

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Apr 29, 1999 (United Kingdom)

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14 cast members

Name	Known for
Boris Chertok Self - Rocket Designer Self - Rocket Designer See fewer	Ukroshcheniye ognya (1972)
Charles Conrad Self - Commander, Apollo 12 (as Pete Conrad) Self - Commander, Apollo 12 (as Pete Conrad) See fewer	Beverly Hills, 90210 (1990)
Imre Friedmann Self - Florida State University Self - Florida State University See fewer	The Planets (1999)
Mark Halliley Self - Narrator (voice) Self - Narrator (voice) See fewer	Equinox (1986)
Nikita Khrushchev Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	This Hour Has Seven Days (1964)
Sergei Khrushchev Self - Brown University, Rhode Island (as Professor Sergei Khrushchev) Self - Brown University, Rhode Island (as Professor Sergei Khrushchev) See fewer	Serye volki (1993)
Sergei P. Korolev Self - Rocket Designer (archive footage) Self - Rocket Designer (archive footage) See fewer
Robert B. Leighton Self - Physicist (archive footage) Self - Physicist (archive footage) See fewer
David Levy Self - Astronomer (as Dr. David Levy) Self - Astronomer (as Dr. David Levy) See fewer	Horizon (I) (1964)
Bruce Murray Self - Director, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, 1976-1982 (as Professor Bruce Murray) Self - Director, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, 1976-1982 (as Professor Bruce Murray) See fewer	Horizon (I) (1964)
Yuri Silaev Self - Energia Space Corporation, Moscow Self - Energia Space Corporation, Moscow See fewer	The Planets (1999)
Karen Stone Narrator (for US version) Narrator (for US version) See fewer	The Planets (1999)
Wernher von Braun Self - Rocket Designer (archive footage) Self - Rocket Designer (archive footage) See fewer	The Magical World of Disney (1954)
George Wetherill Self - Carnegie Intitute, Washington (as Professor George Wetherill) Self - Carnegie Intitute, Washington (as Professor George Wetherill) See fewer	The Planets (1999)

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