Fly Me To The Moon is set during the heart of the 1960s Space Race as the United States and the Soviet Union try to be the first to the moon. As public support for NASA wanes, the funding is in jeopardy, which spurs NASA to bring in Kelly, a markets specialist, to fix NASA’s public image. One of the plans to safeguard NASA’s image is to film a fake moon landing as a backup in case the mission runs into any more trouble, much to the chagrin of the scientists who have dedicated their lives to this mission.
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