A little boy, intensely interested in the moon, follows the space missions until the exciting day when astronauts actually land and leave their footprints in the moon's dust.
Discusses the six Apollo missions that landed on the moon, describing the work performed there, what it is like to walk on the moon, and the collection of moon rocks.
Astronaut Michael Collins discusses his early career, his training for space flight, his trips into space including the first lunar landing, and the possibilities for life and flight in space in the future.