Bradbury and Asimov walk into a space program — no, really, and it's weirdly hopeful.
For fans of science, both fact and fiction, this special provides a fascinating look into the future of space travel with topics ranging from lunar colonies to intergalactic travel. Hosted by acclaimed science fiction writer Ray Bradbury with an appearance from Isaac Asimov, the program presents a look at both the future of space exploration and what the U.S. of late seventies thought about that future.
Writing
Bradbury's poetic narration elevates dry science.
Production
Charming practical effects and model work.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This aired during the lull between Apollo and Shuttle eras, capturing a nation unsure if space dreams were dying or evolving.
Bradbury reportedly rewrote his narration multiple times, treating this TV special with the same care as his novels.
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