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The Real Stuff

Jan. 27, 1987
60 minutes

One year after the Challenger disaster, Frontline examined the all-too-human side of the space program as seen through the eyes of the astronauts and engineers responsible for making it work. Correspondent James Reston tells the inside story of a program plagued by problems and politics.

Producer(s): William Cran
Stephanie Tepper