Carolina Stories: Space Heroes

This film is a celebration of the three astronauts in the South Carolina Hall of Fame. Charles Duke, Jr., who attended Lancaster High School, was the lunar module pilot for Apollo 16, and in 1972, became the youngest person to walk on the Moon. Dr. Ronald McNair, who was born in Lake City, died in the launch of the Space Shuttle Challenger in 1986 at age 35. Charles Bolden, Jr., born in Columbia, is a veteran of four space flights, and was the Administrator of NASA from 2009 to 2017.