JFK sends a science committee to Cape Canaveral to assess the validity of the space program. Glenn, burning from the results of the peer vote, drafts letters to politicians complaining that Shepard is morally unfit to be the first man in space. But m... (more)atters of internal power plays and a skeptical president are soon dwarfed by news out of Russia that could be the nail in Project Mercury’s coffin.

Andrew Romano, Chandler Head, Christopher Cassarino, Christopher Mann, Danny Strong, Denise Gossett, Jordan Blair Brown, Michael MacCauley, Patrick James, Rachel Burttram, Sacha Seberg, Todd Allen Durkin