The Dream Is Alive

Name: The Dream Is Alive
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1985-06-01
Duration: 37 min
Cast: Walter Cronkite, David Leestma, George Nelson, Sally Ride

1985 · 0h 37m · Documentary · Canada, United States of America

The Dream Is Alive takes you into space alongside the astronauts on the space shuttle. Share with them the delights of zero gravity while working, eating and sleeping in orbit around the Earth. Float as never before over the towering Andes, the boot of Italy, Egypt and the Nile. Witness firsthand a tension-filled satellite capture and repair and the historic first spacewalk by an American woman.

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Graeme Ferguson

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Toni Myers

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Walter Cronkite, David Leestma, George Nelson, Sally Ride

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aerial photographyastronautlandscape photographynasaobservational documentaryspace flightsspace photographyspace shuttlespace travelspace walkspacewalk

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