Who played Tom Kelly in From the Earth to the Moon?

From the Earth to the Moon (TV Mini Series 1998) – Matt Craven as Tom Kelly – IMDb.

Was Emmett Seaborn a real person?

Lane Smith portrays Emmett Seaborn, a fictional news reporter for a fictitious television network. Seaborn appears in 6 episodes, covering America's space program from the earliest days through the flight of Apollo 13. … Clint Howard as fictional flight controller Paul Lucas in episode 8, "We Interrupt This Program".

Who played Deke Slayton in From the Earth to the Moon?

Nick Searcy: Deke Slayton Jump to: Quotes (1)

Who played Ed White in From the Earth to the Moon?

Chris Isaak From the Earth to the Moon (TV Mini Series 1998) – Chris Isaak as Ed White – IMDb.

When was from the Earth to the Moon filmed?

November 6, 1958 (U.S.)

Who played Marilyn Lovell in From the Earth to the Moon?

Elizabeth Perkins From the Earth to the Moon (TV Mini Series 1998) – Elizabeth Perkins as Marilyn Lovell – IMDb.

Who replaced Deke Slayton?

Scott Carpenter In early 1962, NASA Administrator James Webb opened an investigation into Slayton's atrial fibrillation. On March 15, 1962, two months prior to the launch of Delta 7, Slayton was medically disqualified from his flight and was replaced on the mission by Scott Carpenter.

Who was deke in Apollo 13?

Donald Kent Slayton Donald Kent Slayton, byname Deke, (born March 1, 1924, Sparta, Wis., U.S.—died June 13, 1993, League City, Texas), American astronaut who was one of the original seven Project Mercury astronauts in 1959 but did not make a space flight until 1975.

What happened to astronaut Ed White’s wife?

Pat White, Ed White's widow and a good friend to both Susan Borman and Marilyn Lovell, committed suicide many years after the accident. The men of Apollo 8 had some idea of the burden their careers had put on their partners.