Shortly after Sputnik shook Americans out of their complacency regarding their presumed mastery of outer space, producer Frederick Ziv, of "Science Fiction Theatre" fame, brought to the airwaves a TV series based in science fact, which purported to tell the future history of the US space program: "Men Into Space."
The series was short-lived, but it made a deep and lasting impression on author John C. Fredriksen, who has written the definitive reference guide for the ground-breaking show.
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