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NOVA

Season 18 · Episode 7

The Russian Right Stuff: The Dark Side of the Moon

0.055mFebruary 27, 1991

NOVA reveals the details of Moscow's secret plan to reach the moon ahead of the Americans. Was Neil Armstrong's "giant leap for mankind" almost upstaged?

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Episodes

Episode 1Return to Mt. St. Helens
Episode 2ConFusion in a Jar
Episode 3The Hunt for China's Dinosaurs (1)
Episode 4Case of the Flying Dinosaur
Episode 5T. rex Exposed
Episode 6The Russian Right Stuff: The Invisible Spaceman
Episode 7The Russian Right Stuff: The Dark Side of the Moon
Episode 8The Russian Right Stuff: The Mission