The True Story of the Million Dollar Moon Rock Heist

If you are having trouble viewing this email, please visit this link. February 27 - March 4 Share this story: Million Dollar Moon Rock Heist - NEW - This SUNDAY 9P et/pt Hear the inside story of the biggest heist in NASA's history - the theft of Apollo moon rocks from the Johnson Space Center. NASA regards its moon rocks as priceless, but the 101 grams stolen by Thad Roberts and his accomplices might have raised millions on the black market. Roberts, the ringleader, claims he stole the moon rocks for the love of fellow intern Tiffany Fowler and boasts they were the first couple to have "sex on the moon" - literally on top of the stolen moon rock fragments. He has described the heist as a James Bond-style operation, but this documentary tells the true story. WATCH A PREVIEW >>     Doomsday Preppers: Friends Can Become Enemies - NEW - TUESDAY at 9P et/pt Meet a real estate developer who is creating luxury survival condos in an old missile silo, a family preparing to live in a high-altitude bunker, and a man training his children in primitive survival skills. Watch a Preview >> Cradle of the Gods - NEW - THURSDAY at 8P et/pt For thousands of years mankind survived by hunting and gathering. Then something extraordinary happened, and in the last 10,000 years we went from the Stone Age to the moon. A recently discovered 12,000 year old temple could be that catalyst. Watch a Preview >> Alaska Wing Men: High Voltage Hazard - NEW - FRIDAY at 8P et/pt In Alaska's untamed wilderness even the simplest jobs can be filled with danger, and it takes expert pilots to make sure the state's most basic services keep running. Watch a Preview >> Ultimate Factories: Euro Fighter - NEW - SATURDAY at 8P et/pt Eurofighter Typhoon is the world's best multi-role fighter jet. But constructing it piece by piece in 3 different factories across 3 different countries is a mega challenge that only the world's best engineers can overcome. Watch a Preview >> The Real Midnight Express FRIDAY at 10P et/pt Caught trying to smuggle hash into the United States, 23-year-old college student Billy Hayes spent 5 years in Turkey's infamous Sagmalcilar prison before making a dramatic escape. Watch a Preview >> Built for the Kill - NEW - SUN at 9P et/pt Follow the transformation of a helpless lion cub into an accomplished killer, exposing real life and death struggles in dramatic second-by-second detail. Watch a Preview >> Mon 2/27 Tue 2/28 Wed 2/29 Thu 3/1 Fri 3/2 Sat 3/3 Sun 3/4 8P et/pt Secret Service Files: Battlefront Colombia Doomsday Preppers: Back to the Stone Age Drugs, Inc.: Marijuana Cradle of the Gods - NEW - Alaska Wing Men: High Voltage Hazard - NEW - Ultimate Factories: Euro Fighter - NEW - Area 51 Declassified 9P et/pt Alaska State Troopers: Highway Hijinks Doomsday Preppers: Friends Can Become Enemies - NEW - American Weed: Marijuana Drama Russia and the West: Putin's Rise to Power - NEW - To Catch a Smuggler Doomsday Preppers: It's All Gonna Hit the Fan Million Dollar Moon Rock Heist - NEW - 10P et/pt Outlaw Bikers: Hells Angels Diggers: Montana Juice - NEW - Diggers: Digging Dixie - NEW - American Weed: Weed-Jacked! - NEW - The Real Midnight Express Diggers: Montana Juice Diggers: Digging Dixie Alaska State Troopers: Village Vigilantes - NEW - Unsubscribe  |  NGC Privacy Policy You received this editorial/commercial e-newsletter from National Geographic because the information for your account indicates that National Geographic may contact you via e-mail. To unsubscribe from this e-newsletter, please click on the unsubscribe link above or send your request to: National Geographic Attn: E-newsletter Program 1145 17th Street NW, Washington, DC 20036