Space Explorers: Moonrise on the ISS

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is a documentary inspired by Felix & Paul Studios’ Emmy Award-winning virtual reality series,"Space Explorers: The ISS Experience" — the largest production ever filmed in space.Later this decade, the Artemis program will send people to the Moon for the first time in 50 years.

In"Moonrise on the ISS," meet some of the potential candidates of Artemis before they were candidates.The documentary follows seven astronauts as they live on the International Space Station , an outpost of humanity in space. Astronauts conduct science experiments, use themselves as guinea pigs for medical research, and test life-support systems—effectively making the ISS a proving ground for travel to the Moon and beyond.dreams of becoming the first woman on the Moon and reflects on the historical women of spaceflight that have made her opportunities possible.. Canada will be the second country to send an astronaut to circle the Moon. As the astronauts learn from one another and prepare for the future of spaceflight, they share how living among the stars has shifted their perspectives about life on Earth.designed for ease and enjoyment everywhere you watch including Roku, smart TVs and mobile devices. It’s locally curated for San Diego by the KPBS programming team. With a clean and intuitive design, discovering and enjoying KPBS and PBS content on-demand has never been easier. You can also tune in live to watch our four TV channels in real time: KPBS, KPBS 2, Create, KPBS Kids 24/7. We also added a new channel - FNX .works on KPBS+ too! You’ll have access to even more great shows when you simply log in with your KPBS Passport account.Written and directed by Ashley Duong, Félix Lajeunesse, Paul Raphaël. Produced by Katarina Soukup. Executive Producer: Stéphane Rituit. Distributed byJen is a web producer at KPBS, responsible for program promotion, membership-related activities, and is the editor of the KPBS community calendar. Jen has worked at KPBS since 2000. She is originally from Las Vegas and attended UNLV.KPBS keeps you informed with local stories you need to know about — with no paywall. Our news is free for everyone because people like you help fund it.

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