NASA, Nazis and the Space Race

In this historical narrative, the groundbreaking achievements of the 1969 moon landings are explored from an unanticipated angle: the crucial contributions made by a group of German scientists with a dark past. As the United States strives to outpace the Soviet Union in the space race, they enlist former Nazi engineers who were involved in the development of advanced rocket technology during World War II. The film delves into the complex relationships between these scientists and their American counterparts, while simultaneously shedding light on the extraordinary collaborative efforts that ultimately led to humanity's first steps on the lunar surface. This riveting tale exposes the moral ambiguities entwined in scientific progress and offers a fresh perspective on an iconic moment in history.