Russian Right Stuff: The Mission
David Dugan
Approx. 60 minutes
Documentary, History, Science
Not Rated (Educational)
1991
U.S. Space Shuttle missions usually last about one week: the former Soviet Union typically sent cosmonauts to its MIR space station for six months. NOVA tells the story of how one recent team of residents on MIR trained for their mission and then met the unexpected challenges of half a year in space.
