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MIT hosts sneak preview of Apollo missions film

Many of the engineers who developed the Apollo guidance system at MIT in the 1960s and 1970s were among the crowd that gathered Sept. 10 on campus for a special sneak preview of the documentary film, "In the Shadow of the Moon."

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