The Space Shuttle (2011)
• July 1st, 2011 • 1h 21min
Documentary
Overview
An idea born in unsettled times becomes a feat of engineering excellence. The most complex machine ever built to bring humans to and from space and eventually construct the next stop on the road to space exploration.
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