Two Space Shuttle launches and multiple cargo bay scenes illustrate the daily lives of astronauts during the STS-42 mission to repair the Hubble Space Telescope.
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Two Space Shuttle launches and multiple cargo bay scenes illustrate the daily lives of astronauts during the STS-42 mission to repair the Hubble Space Telescope.
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Leonard Nimoy narrates "Destiny in Space," a 1994 IMAX documentary that captures the daily lives of astronauts aboard the Space Shuttle Discovery during the STS-42 mission. The film features two shuttle launches and scenes of astronauts repairing the Hubble Space Telescope. It includes computer-generated imagery of Venus and Mars, based on satellite data from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory. The documentary also discusses the future of human space exploration and the potential achievements of upcoming generations.
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- See astronauts repair the Hubble Space Telescope.
- Watch two Space Shuttle launches in stunning IMAX.
- Find out about the future of human space exploration.
Did You Know
- The film includes footage from nine different Space Shuttle missions.
- Destiny in Space was released in 1994 and runs for 39 minutes.
- The film was directed by Ben Burtt, an Academy Award-winner.
- A nine-minute making-of featurette is included in the DVD extras.
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Who directed the documentary Destiny in Space?
Destiny in Space was directed by Academy Award-winner Ben Burtt.
What is the duration of the documentary Destiny in Space?
The duration of Destiny in Space is 39 minutes.
What notable missions are featured in Destiny in Space?
The documentary includes footage from shuttle missions STS-41-C, STS-61-B, STS-31, STS-32, STS-34, STS-40, STS-42, STS-46, STS-51, and STS-61.
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