Apollo: Missions to the Moon

The documentary does not depict any LGBTQ+ identities or non-straight relationships. It adheres to the social norms and assumptions of the late 1960s.

The film portrays a strict gender hierarchy where male astronauts and engineers hold most of the power. Women are largely absent from key roles.

The subjects are mostly white, reflecting the racial makeup of the 1960s American space program. The film captures the era’s lack of racial diversity accurately.

The documentary highlights Western technological achievement and institutional science. It emphasizes NASA's success as a symbol of national pride and patriotism.

There is no depiction of neurodivergence, physical disabilities, or chronic illnesses. The subjects are shown as exemplifying peak physical and mental performance.