Frontline - Season 1 - Eps 11: Space - The Race for High Ground
Before President Reagan introduced Star Wars, Frontline examined how in the previous 25 years the US and the Soviet Union had gone from designing satellites to designing weapons to blast them out of the sky. The superpowers were converting space from an arena for communications, to a concept of space as 'high ground,' the battle area to control.
About Frontline
Title: Frontline
First Air Date: 1983-01-17
Last Air Date: 2025-02-18
Status: Returning Series
Rating: 7.393/10 (from 41 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 45
Total Episodes: 825
Network: PBS
Genres: Documentary, News
Production Companies: GBH, FRONTLINE
Synopsis
Since it began in 1983, Frontline has been airing public-affairs documentaries that explore a wide scope of the complex human experience. Frontline's goal is to extend the impact of the documentary beyond its initial broadcast by serving as a catalyst for change.
Cast
Will Lyman
Self - Narrator (voice)
