TV American Experience - Season 31 Episode 4 : Chasing the Moon - Earthrise American Experience - Season 31 Episode 4 : Chasing the Moon - Earthrise 6.6/10 by 43 users What exactly was it going to take for America to beat the Soviets to the moon? Cold War tensions persisted, as rumours circulated that the Soviets were preparing to send an unmanned spacecraft to the moon. Nasa quickly developed the Gemini program, sending astronauts into orbit around the Earth to practice critical manoeuvres for the eventual trip to the moon. Details Casts Posters Images Title American Experience - Season 31 Episode 4 : Chasing the Moon - Earthrise Alternative Titles The American Experience First Air Date 1988-10-04 Last Air Date 2026-01-06 Number of Episodes 400 Number of Seasons 38 Genres Documentary, Networks PBS, Casts Plot Keywords , Episodes List American Experience Season 31 :Episode 1 The Swamp The Swamp 2019-01-15 TV's most-watched history series brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today. American Experience Season 31 :Episode 2 Sealab Sealab 2019-02-12 TV's most-watched history series brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today. American Experience Season 31 :Episode 3 Chasing the Moon - A Place Beyond the Sky Chasing the Moon - A Place Beyond the Sky 2019-07-08 TV's most-watched history series brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today. American Experience Season 31 :Episode 4 Chasing the Moon - Earthrise Chasing the Moon - Earthrise 2019-07-09 TV's most-watched history series brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today. American Experience Season 31 :Episode 5 Chasing the Moon - Magnificent Desolation Chasing the Moon - Magnificent Desolation 2019-07-10 TV's most-watched history series brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today. American Experience Season 31 :Episode 6 Woodstock Woodstock 2019-08-06 TV's most-watched history series brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today. American Experience Season 31 :Episode 7 The Feud The Feud 2019-09-10 TV's most-watched history series brings to life the compelling stories from our past that inform our understanding of the world today.