Mission to Mir

Name: Mission to Mir
Genre: Documentary
Released: 17 Oct 1997
Rating: 6.50
Cast: August Schellenberg

This film shows how far we have come since the cold-war days of the 50s and 60s. Back then the Russians were our "enemies". And to them the Americans were their "enemies" who couldn't be trusted. Somewhere in all this a young girl in Oklahoma named Shannon set her sights on becoming one of those space explorers, even though she was told "girls can't do that." But she did.

Genre: Documentary
Studio: IMAX
Keyword: nasa, cold war, space travel, astronaut, space station, short film
Cast: August Schellenberg

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