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2 unusual facts about Man in Space


Man in Space

This Disneyland episode (set in Tomorrowland), was narrated partly by Kimball and also by such famed scientists as Dr. Willy Ley, Dr. Heinz Haber, Dr. Wernher von Braun and Dick Tufeld of Lost in Space fame.

Later, it was edited into a featurette to play in theaters, accompanying Davy Crockett and the River Pirates.


Art Stevens

During his career, Stevens contributed to the storyboards and animation in many Disney cartoon shorts and feature films including Ward Kimball's critically acclaimed 1950s television documentaries Man in Space, Man and the Moon and Mars and Beyond.


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1st Man in Space

"1st Man in Space" is a song by the short lived Sheffield dance collective All Seeing I.

Blandford, Nova Scotia

Many of his guests were celebrities; one such guest was Yuri Gagarin, the first man in space.