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Space Shuttle: The Final Mission (2011)

Space Shuttle: The Final Mission (2011)

Documentary

The end of an era in manned space flight

Release Date: 2011, July 24
Directors: Laurence Turnbull
Countries: United Kingdom
Production: Ricochet
Cast: Kevin Fong

Overview:

In the last month of the space shuttle programme, Kevin Fong is granted extraordinary access to the astronauts and ground crew as they prepare for their final mission. He is in mission control as the astronauts go through their final launch simulation, and he flies with the last shuttle commander as he undertakes his last practice landing flight. Kevin also gains privileged access to the shuttle itself, visiting the launchpad in the company of the astronaut who will guide the final flight from mission control.

Keywords:

space nasa atlantis space shuttle