1 00:00:44,127 --> 00:00:46,630 If I can pretend to be happy, so can they. 2 00:00:47,881 --> 00:00:51,969 Sixty years of socialism will wipe the smile off anyone's face, comrade. 3 00:00:55,055 --> 00:00:56,390 Sergei Orestovich Nikulov. 4 00:00:59,768 --> 00:01:02,145 -Sergei Orestovich Nikulov. -Margo Madison. 5 00:01:02,646 --> 00:01:05,022 -Sergei Orestovich Nikulov. -Thomas Paine. 6 00:01:06,942 --> 00:01:08,485 -Sergei Orestovich Nikulov. -Ellen Wilson. 7 00:01:08,569 --> 00:01:10,028 -Thomas Paine. -Pleasure. 8 00:01:19,037 --> 00:01:22,958 I'm sorry, I don't really speak fluently. 9 00:01:26,253 --> 00:01:27,504 Okay. Hi. 10 00:01:27,588 --> 00:01:28,630 -Welcome. -Hello. 11 00:01:28,714 --> 00:01:30,174 Hello. 12 00:01:30,257 --> 00:01:33,427 Danielle Poole, Apollo commander. Welcome to Houston. 13 00:01:33,510 --> 00:01:36,180 Stepan Petrovich Alekseev, Soyuz commander. 14 00:01:36,263 --> 00:01:38,140 Exciting day, isn't it? 15 00:01:38,223 --> 00:01:41,852 This is gonna be a great mission for our two countries and for the whole world. 16 00:01:51,945 --> 00:01:54,698 At approximately 0700 hours, 17 00:01:54,781 --> 00:01:58,869 the respective spacecraft will be in position 18 00:01:58,952 --> 00:02:02,915 with the docking module mated to the Apollo command module. 19 00:02:02,998 --> 00:02:08,628 Soyuz will execute a 60-degree roll maneuver and then maintain attitude 20 00:02:08,711 --> 00:02:12,883 while Apollo maneuvers along the V-BAR until contact. 21 00:02:12,966 --> 00:02:18,305 And soft capture will complete the final docking procedure. 22 00:02:24,853 --> 00:02:27,397 Any questions so far? 23 00:02:31,068 --> 00:02:36,573 Hard-docking will be followed by main chamber pressure equalization. 24 00:02:36,657 --> 00:02:40,035 Astronaut One will enter the docking module from the Apollo craft 25 00:02:40,118 --> 00:02:41,245 and close their hatch. 26 00:02:41,328 --> 00:02:44,957 Astronaut Two remains at the command module controls. 27 00:02:45,040 --> 00:02:49,127 And from Soyuz, Astronaut Three will open their hatch to the docking module, 28 00:02:49,211 --> 00:02:52,589 while Astronaut Four also remains at the control-- 29 00:02:58,345 --> 00:03:03,600 Cosmonauts should not be referred to as "Astronaut Three" and "Astronaut Four," 30 00:03:03,684 --> 00:03:05,853 as though they are afterthoughts. 31 00:03:05,936 --> 00:03:08,897 We would suggest "Cosmonaut One" and "Cosmonaut Two." 32 00:03:12,317 --> 00:03:13,485 Sure. 33 00:03:14,236 --> 00:03:15,279 Sorry. 34 00:03:15,362 --> 00:03:18,198 The terminology is purely for the sake of convenience, 35 00:03:18,282 --> 00:03:21,076 but I will make that adjustment. 36 00:03:21,159 --> 00:03:25,873 We would also suggest "Soyuz-Apollo" as the name of the mission. 37 00:03:27,165 --> 00:03:28,709 For the sake of convenience. 38 00:03:31,920 --> 00:03:33,297 Sorry. 39 00:03:35,799 --> 00:03:40,429 Let's move on to ship-to-ship communications. 40 00:03:40,512 --> 00:03:45,475 Our astronauts and your cosmonauts will need to be able to talk to each other. 41 00:03:45,559 --> 00:03:49,104 Agreed. What is your RF encryption protocol? 42 00:03:55,694 --> 00:03:59,615 I'll show you mine if you show me yours. 43 00:04:06,288 --> 00:04:08,957 You first. 44 00:04:12,044 --> 00:04:13,045 Okay. 45 00:04:14,046 --> 00:04:19,676 Maybe we should just talk about something very basic. 46 00:04:19,760 --> 00:04:22,346 The docking itself. 47 00:04:22,429 --> 00:04:24,723 It seems like the most logical approach 48 00:04:24,806 --> 00:04:28,060 would be for you to provide us with your Soyuz docking system, 49 00:04:28,143 --> 00:04:30,187 which we can install on our module. 50 00:04:30,270 --> 00:04:32,898 The Apollo side will be the active mechanism, 51 00:04:32,981 --> 00:04:34,733 and the Soyuz will be passive and-- 52 00:04:34,816 --> 00:04:37,277 The Soyuz side will be the active mechanism, 53 00:04:37,361 --> 00:04:39,279 and the Apollo side will be passive. 54 00:04:39,905 --> 00:04:44,159 That would require a complete redesign on our part. 55 00:04:46,161 --> 00:04:47,663 Yes. 56 00:04:58,507 --> 00:05:00,300 Jesus, what was that? 57 00:05:00,384 --> 00:05:01,635 Reschedule everything. 58 00:05:01,718 --> 00:05:02,928 Paine here. 59 00:05:03,011 --> 00:05:05,055 Yes, Senator, my apologies. 60 00:05:05,138 --> 00:05:07,558 Four hours closer to the heat death of the universe, 61 00:05:07,641 --> 00:05:09,852 I'll be damned if I know what we accomplished. 62 00:05:09,935 --> 00:05:12,855 Well, that's progress, Soviet-style. 63 00:05:13,564 --> 00:05:15,816 They won't spec us. We won't spec them. 64 00:05:15,899 --> 00:05:18,485 If we can't share the most basic information, 65 00:05:18,569 --> 00:05:20,195 how are we supposed to get anywhere? 66 00:05:20,571 --> 00:05:21,989 We're not. 67 00:05:23,323 --> 00:05:24,324 What? 68 00:05:27,578 --> 00:05:31,123 Look, nothing would make the Pentagon any happier. 69 00:05:31,206 --> 00:05:35,544 Just string this thing along till the Soviets take their ball and go home, 70 00:05:35,627 --> 00:05:37,796 or the president forgets he gave his approval 71 00:05:37,880 --> 00:05:40,174 for this crazy idea in the first place. 72 00:05:41,550 --> 00:05:43,552 -Oh, my God. -This is great. 73 00:05:45,262 --> 00:05:46,555 Just great. 74 00:05:46,638 --> 00:05:51,894 Margo, I for one am confident in your ability to make things not happen. 75 00:07:28,657 --> 00:07:30,117 Make ready. 76 00:07:34,037 --> 00:07:35,122 Fire. 77 00:07:37,040 --> 00:07:38,667 Careful, Fred Astaire. 78 00:07:40,294 --> 00:07:42,629 Action's still pretty awkward in these suits. 79 00:07:45,883 --> 00:07:46,925 Range is clear. 80 00:07:47,009 --> 00:07:49,178 Charles, check the target. 81 00:07:59,646 --> 00:08:01,565 Maggie's drawers. 82 00:08:01,648 --> 00:08:03,775 Really? No. 83 00:08:04,359 --> 00:08:05,569 Maggie's drawers? 84 00:08:05,652 --> 00:08:09,072 -Means he completely missed the target. -Missed the backstop too. 85 00:08:09,156 --> 00:08:10,449 Come on! 86 00:08:10,532 --> 00:08:13,493 -Any idea where it went? -Nothing I can see. 87 00:08:15,078 --> 00:08:16,747 Could be in orbit. 88 00:08:17,414 --> 00:08:20,751 No one's ever shot a rifle here before, so 89 00:08:20,834 --> 00:08:24,922 for all we know that bullet might be going round the moon 90 00:08:25,714 --> 00:08:28,926 and coming right back around in a short while. 91 00:08:30,969 --> 00:08:32,763 I mean, who knows, really? 92 00:08:32,846 --> 00:08:34,556 But, Vance, 93 00:08:34,640 --> 00:08:36,475 just to be safe, 94 00:08:36,558 --> 00:08:39,561 I wouldn't stand in that same spot if I were you. 95 00:08:55,827 --> 00:08:58,747 -Shit. -Don't look at me. 96 00:08:58,830 --> 00:09:00,123 She got you. 97 00:09:02,084 --> 00:09:04,503 Come on, Vance. Stick to shooting. 98 00:09:07,798 --> 00:09:11,343 Jamestown control, LSAM 2 has cleared the pad. 99 00:09:11,426 --> 00:09:13,178 How's the ride out there, y'all? 100 00:09:13,262 --> 00:09:15,514 Sweet. I can almost feel the wind in my hair. 101 00:09:15,597 --> 00:09:17,683 I can almost feel that thruster on my face. 102 00:09:18,600 --> 00:09:20,936 All right. Now, that shadow down in Shackleton, 103 00:09:21,019 --> 00:09:24,064 that'll simulate night for our practice run. 104 00:09:27,860 --> 00:09:30,362 For the real deal, we'd wanna come in fast and low, 105 00:09:30,445 --> 00:09:32,406 so the Russians won't have time to react. 106 00:09:32,489 --> 00:09:33,490 Copy that. 107 00:09:33,574 --> 00:09:36,118 How close to the canyon floor do you think we can get? 108 00:09:36,201 --> 00:09:38,996 I could probably get you down to five meters. 109 00:09:39,079 --> 00:09:40,664 Five meters? 110 00:09:40,747 --> 00:09:42,124 Well, that's me. 111 00:09:42,207 --> 00:09:44,168 I've had a lot of stick time on this beast. 112 00:09:44,251 --> 00:09:46,837 I wouldn't recommend y'all go lower than 20. 113 00:09:46,920 --> 00:09:48,881 Yeah, I don't wanna go lower than 20. 114 00:09:52,384 --> 00:09:55,304 All right, we're in line for the final run. You ready? 115 00:09:55,387 --> 00:09:56,722 Ready. 116 00:09:57,472 --> 00:10:00,142 You have the spacecraft. No fancy shit. 117 00:10:00,225 --> 00:10:01,727 Copy that. 118 00:10:01,810 --> 00:10:02,811 Whoa, now. 119 00:10:02,895 --> 00:10:05,397 All right. You're in no hurry. 120 00:10:05,480 --> 00:10:08,150 Just a straight shot from here. 121 00:10:08,233 --> 00:10:10,027 Twelve o'clock all the way. 122 00:10:12,029 --> 00:10:13,697 We're gonna do a couple of low passes, 123 00:10:13,780 --> 00:10:15,866 and then we're gonna try to land, all right? 124 00:10:18,952 --> 00:10:21,705 Watch your roll rates. You're overcompensating. 125 00:10:22,456 --> 00:10:24,124 -Hang on. -Jesus, Bernitz. 126 00:10:24,208 --> 00:10:25,501 I got this. 127 00:10:26,168 --> 00:10:28,212 I got it. Shit. 128 00:10:28,295 --> 00:10:29,713 I got the vehicle. 129 00:10:31,173 --> 00:10:33,383 -Damn it. -What the hell was that? 130 00:10:33,467 --> 00:10:35,636 Are you drinking and driving again, Bernitz? 131 00:10:38,096 --> 00:10:39,765 Yeah, that's funny. 132 00:10:40,390 --> 00:10:41,850 Tricky beast. 133 00:10:42,726 --> 00:10:44,353 Tricky beast. 134 00:10:44,436 --> 00:10:47,856 All right. Tracy, you take us in for the rest of this run. 135 00:10:47,940 --> 00:10:50,901 Charles, we'll have to find some more stick time for you later. 136 00:10:50,984 --> 00:10:53,946 -Roger that. -Roger. 137 00:10:54,029 --> 00:10:55,572 Okay. 138 00:10:55,656 --> 00:10:58,075 You've heard the expression "crap rolls downhill." 139 00:10:58,158 --> 00:11:00,619 And this is now officially the bottom of the hill. 140 00:11:01,203 --> 00:11:04,289 We've gotta come up with a totally new design for the module's docking system 141 00:11:04,373 --> 00:11:07,084 that's not based on either preexisting system. 142 00:11:09,336 --> 00:11:11,380 I keep telling ya, don't raise your hand, Vic. 143 00:11:11,463 --> 00:11:13,298 This isn't high school. What's your question? 144 00:11:14,216 --> 00:11:17,845 So, you want us to design a new docking system from scratch? 145 00:11:17,928 --> 00:11:19,221 That's the mandate. 146 00:11:19,304 --> 00:11:21,557 The bosses want it, and they want it fast. 147 00:11:21,640 --> 00:11:25,102 Without any Soyuz structural interface data? 148 00:11:27,020 --> 00:11:30,858 I want first proposals on my console by morning. 149 00:11:34,194 --> 00:11:36,405 -How are we supposed to-- -I heard you the first time. 150 00:11:36,488 --> 00:11:38,740 So, yeah, so why didn't you answer me the first time? 151 00:11:39,324 --> 00:11:41,660 That is a design issue for the design team, 152 00:11:41,743 --> 00:11:43,704 which you are not on. 153 00:11:43,787 --> 00:11:46,540 If Design has a question, they will ask it. 154 00:11:46,623 --> 00:11:49,293 I put you on Ops because that's your skill set. 155 00:11:49,376 --> 00:11:52,421 Stay in your lane, Aleida. Please. 156 00:12:06,727 --> 00:12:08,145 Tom. 157 00:12:08,228 --> 00:12:10,189 -Don't say it. -Please make this go away. 158 00:12:10,272 --> 00:12:12,024 -No. -Nobody wants to do it. 159 00:12:12,107 --> 00:12:14,735 -The president does. -Come on. I doubt he even remembers it. 160 00:12:14,818 --> 00:12:16,862 You could shitcan this thing in five minutes. 161 00:12:16,945 --> 00:12:18,947 You're probably right. But I won't. 162 00:12:19,990 --> 00:12:20,991 I want to do it. 163 00:12:21,909 --> 00:12:22,951 Why? 164 00:12:24,745 --> 00:12:27,664 The handshake in space is my shining city on a hill. 165 00:12:27,748 --> 00:12:29,583 Your what? 166 00:12:29,666 --> 00:12:33,045 City on a hill. You know, John Winthrop. 167 00:12:34,129 --> 00:12:38,592 "We shall be a shining city on a hill, with eyes of the world upon us." 168 00:12:38,675 --> 00:12:42,596 But this time the eyes of the world will be lifted to our shining city in the sky. 169 00:12:43,639 --> 00:12:47,226 Four astronauts and two capsules do not a city make. 170 00:12:47,309 --> 00:12:49,311 You're missing the point. This is for history. 171 00:12:50,145 --> 00:12:52,689 Someday people will write the history of this time, 172 00:12:52,773 --> 00:12:56,485 and they will say that during the coldest depths of the Cold War, 173 00:12:56,568 --> 00:12:58,987 when the competition for space was at its fiercest, 174 00:12:59,071 --> 00:13:02,032 America and the Soviet Union put aside their differences 175 00:13:02,115 --> 00:13:07,079 and joined together in a symbolic gesture that inspired the world 176 00:13:07,162 --> 00:13:10,290 and helped lay the foundations for reconciliation 177 00:13:10,374 --> 00:13:13,544 and peaceful coexistence between the superpowers. 178 00:13:16,922 --> 00:13:18,423 You really believe that? 179 00:13:19,091 --> 00:13:22,594 Anything is possible. But America must lead by example. 180 00:13:23,762 --> 00:13:27,140 The president himself said so. "City on a hill." 181 00:13:27,224 --> 00:13:30,310 We didn't build that city, but we have to do our best to make it sparkle. 182 00:13:30,394 --> 00:13:32,104 Then we need to blink first. 183 00:13:32,187 --> 00:13:34,064 No. No can do. 184 00:13:34,147 --> 00:13:36,817 Force them to compromise, or find some win-win scenario. 185 00:13:36,900 --> 00:13:39,862 -Like what? -I don't know. That's your job. 186 00:13:43,657 --> 00:13:44,783 Shoot. 187 00:13:44,867 --> 00:13:46,869 Protesters across the country 188 00:13:46,952 --> 00:13:48,829 have decried the launch as dangerous 189 00:13:48,912 --> 00:13:50,414 due to the nature of the cargo, 190 00:13:50,497 --> 00:13:53,458 which contains a much-needed resupply of nuclear fuel 191 00:13:53,542 --> 00:13:55,961 for the Jamestown lunar base. 192 00:13:56,044 --> 00:14:00,674 We will now take you live to the US missile range at Guam for the countdown. 193 00:14:01,341 --> 00:14:04,553 Look at that. A lot of security out there. 194 00:14:04,636 --> 00:14:06,889 They got a whole carrier task force. 195 00:14:06,972 --> 00:14:08,515 Well, it doesn't seem very safe. 196 00:14:08,599 --> 00:14:10,642 What if that thing explodes in the atmosphere? 197 00:14:10,726 --> 00:14:13,353 ...phase three expansion of the Jamestown colony. 198 00:14:13,437 --> 00:14:16,440 That's why we're launching from the middle of nowhere, Karen. 199 00:14:16,523 --> 00:14:18,358 Look, it's risky, Ed. All right? 200 00:14:18,442 --> 00:14:21,153 It's not just another payload. That thing's carrying plutonium. 201 00:14:21,236 --> 00:14:22,571 ...two, one. 202 00:14:22,654 --> 00:14:23,906 Ignition. 203 00:14:48,013 --> 00:14:49,932 See? 204 00:14:50,015 --> 00:14:54,228 No fiery, radioactive explosion. It's just another day at the office. 205 00:14:54,811 --> 00:14:55,854 Hooray. 206 00:14:55,938 --> 00:14:58,273 It looks as though the immense American supply rocket 207 00:14:58,357 --> 00:15:00,150 has cleared the missile range, 208 00:15:00,234 --> 00:15:02,819 leading many to breathe a sigh of relief. 209 00:15:02,903 --> 00:15:03,946 Hey, Dad? 210 00:15:04,613 --> 00:15:07,032 What'd you write your essay about when you got in? 211 00:15:07,115 --> 00:15:09,576 Oh, God. That was such a long time ago. 212 00:15:09,660 --> 00:15:12,454 Probably something about why I wanted to go to Annapolis. 213 00:15:13,914 --> 00:15:15,541 Thanks, Dad. 214 00:15:16,708 --> 00:15:19,294 Look, just... tell 'em who you are. 215 00:15:19,378 --> 00:15:20,921 They'll love you. 216 00:15:21,004 --> 00:15:23,966 ...as the crisis in Panama continues to unfold. 217 00:15:24,049 --> 00:15:25,676 As the main resupply rocket... 218 00:15:25,759 --> 00:15:28,345 Okay. Who am I? 219 00:15:28,428 --> 00:15:30,806 ...element of the American space program. 220 00:15:30,889 --> 00:15:34,726 The Panama Canal is the only possible route for the rocket to reach Guam 221 00:15:34,810 --> 00:15:37,855 as it is too large to be moved over land. 222 00:15:37,938 --> 00:15:40,941 But after the daring rescue of US servicemen, 223 00:15:41,024 --> 00:15:43,527 which resulted in the deaths of two Panamanian guards... 224 00:15:45,153 --> 00:15:46,363 Why did you adopt me? 225 00:15:51,243 --> 00:15:52,244 Come on, Kel. 226 00:15:53,412 --> 00:15:56,707 You know this. Must've told you a thousand times. 227 00:15:59,501 --> 00:16:02,504 When we walked into that adoption center, 228 00:16:02,588 --> 00:16:05,591 and we saw you sitting by the window, 229 00:16:06,216 --> 00:16:09,011 helping one of the younger kids put together a puzzle. 230 00:16:09,094 --> 00:16:11,930 You were so kind and patient. 231 00:16:13,473 --> 00:16:15,184 I mean, we knew right away. 232 00:16:16,852 --> 00:16:19,188 -Yeah, it was love at first sight. -Yeah. 233 00:16:21,982 --> 00:16:24,026 No, I mean, 234 00:16:24,109 --> 00:16:25,944 why didn't you have another baby? 235 00:16:33,076 --> 00:16:34,661 Well, Kelly... 236 00:16:36,079 --> 00:16:37,956 it was difficult. 237 00:16:38,707 --> 00:16:43,629 I had some... medical issues, and I didn't think I could. 238 00:16:44,588 --> 00:16:47,007 Then we saw this report on the news. 239 00:16:47,090 --> 00:16:49,092 They called it Operation Babylift. 240 00:16:49,176 --> 00:16:52,596 Yeah, you called me from the Shamrock while it was still on TV. 241 00:16:52,679 --> 00:16:54,014 Yeah, I remember. 242 00:16:55,974 --> 00:16:57,893 Yeah, we watched it together over the phone. 243 00:17:02,272 --> 00:17:04,398 The Shamrock Hotel? 244 00:17:06,276 --> 00:17:08,319 That's, like, ten minutes away. 245 00:17:09,905 --> 00:17:12,491 Yeah, I stayed there for a while. 246 00:17:12,574 --> 00:17:14,451 It was temporary. 247 00:17:22,084 --> 00:17:23,669 Were you guys separated? 248 00:17:27,631 --> 00:17:29,716 We were going through a rough spot. 249 00:17:32,094 --> 00:17:33,554 After Shane died. 250 00:17:35,764 --> 00:17:36,765 Yeah. 251 00:17:38,392 --> 00:17:41,144 We still loved each other very much. 252 00:17:43,438 --> 00:17:46,483 But every time we looked at each other all we saw was him. 253 00:17:48,193 --> 00:17:50,320 And then we saw that report on TV. 254 00:17:50,404 --> 00:17:52,197 All those children from Vietnam 255 00:17:52,281 --> 00:17:56,326 that were brought over here in the hope of finding them a better life. 256 00:17:56,410 --> 00:17:58,829 That's all we talked about that whole car ride. 257 00:18:00,414 --> 00:18:02,040 We were so excited. 258 00:18:02,124 --> 00:18:05,502 It was the most that we had spoken to each other in weeks. 259 00:18:07,671 --> 00:18:08,672 Yeah. 260 00:18:12,801 --> 00:18:14,219 So, I was your... 261 00:18:16,221 --> 00:18:17,222 Band-Aid. 262 00:18:21,727 --> 00:18:22,728 What? No. 263 00:18:22,811 --> 00:18:25,814 You were not a Band-Aid, Kelly. 264 00:18:25,898 --> 00:18:28,233 Honey, you were our heart transplant. 265 00:18:28,817 --> 00:18:29,943 Yeah. 266 00:18:39,786 --> 00:18:40,829 It's okay, Mom. 267 00:19:04,728 --> 00:19:07,064 I did not know we were supposed to bring gifts. 268 00:19:07,147 --> 00:19:08,649 Neither did I. 269 00:19:10,192 --> 00:19:13,237 Thank you. Very nice. 270 00:19:22,746 --> 00:19:25,999 I would love to know a little bit more about you both. 271 00:19:27,876 --> 00:19:29,753 What drew you to the space program? 272 00:19:38,136 --> 00:19:41,557 -All right. Why don't I start out? -Yeah. 273 00:19:41,640 --> 00:19:43,392 Okay. 274 00:19:44,726 --> 00:19:49,314 Well, I always loved flying. Ever since I was a little girl. 275 00:19:50,482 --> 00:19:55,404 My father taught me. He was a cargo pilot in Memphis, Tennessee. 276 00:19:55,487 --> 00:19:58,407 Something about being up there in the clouds 277 00:19:58,490 --> 00:20:01,743 always makes me feel like I'm still close to him. 278 00:20:03,912 --> 00:20:07,624 And then when NASA opened up the program to female astronauts, 279 00:20:07,708 --> 00:20:10,627 well, I just jumped at the chance. 280 00:20:14,798 --> 00:20:16,842 I was in Soviet Air Force. 281 00:20:18,427 --> 00:20:21,930 Selected for cosmonaut training by superior officer. 282 00:20:23,640 --> 00:20:24,933 Joined program. 283 00:20:35,527 --> 00:20:37,362 -Food's here. -Thank God. 284 00:20:38,572 --> 00:20:40,490 Now this is 285 00:20:40,574 --> 00:20:45,162 borscht and piroshki from the best Russian restaurant in town. 286 00:20:45,245 --> 00:20:47,456 The only Russian restaurant in town. 287 00:20:57,049 --> 00:20:59,927 Is there a problem? Is there something wrong with the food? 288 00:21:02,721 --> 00:21:05,390 We would like 289 00:21:05,474 --> 00:21:06,850 hamburgers. 290 00:21:09,478 --> 00:21:10,562 Hamburgers? 291 00:21:15,275 --> 00:21:17,402 Here you go. Good to see you, Dani. 292 00:21:18,862 --> 00:21:20,489 Can I get you guys anything to drink? 293 00:21:22,658 --> 00:21:23,659 Vodka? 294 00:21:26,787 --> 00:21:29,831 Do you have Jack Daniel's? 295 00:21:31,667 --> 00:21:33,752 Yeah, think we can track that down. 296 00:21:53,981 --> 00:21:56,483 To Apollo-Soyuz. 297 00:21:57,442 --> 00:21:58,443 No. 298 00:22:00,153 --> 00:22:02,614 To Soyuz-Apollo? 299 00:22:02,698 --> 00:22:06,451 No, no, there is an order to the toasting. 300 00:22:06,535 --> 00:22:08,871 First, to fallen comrades. 301 00:22:08,954 --> 00:22:10,747 To Vladimir Komarov, 302 00:22:10,831 --> 00:22:15,085 Viktor Patsayev, Georgy Dobrovolsky, to Vladislav Volkov. 303 00:22:15,169 --> 00:22:17,462 Soyuz 1, Soyuz 11? 304 00:22:19,590 --> 00:22:20,591 All right. 305 00:22:22,426 --> 00:22:25,304 To Gus, Ed and Roger. 306 00:22:25,929 --> 00:22:27,139 Apollo 1. 307 00:22:28,849 --> 00:22:33,437 To Patty, Harry... Deke. 308 00:22:43,197 --> 00:22:46,450 If you had mixed nitrogen with your oxygen like Soviets, 309 00:22:46,533 --> 00:22:50,662 perhaps Apollo 1 astronauts would still be alive. 310 00:22:56,251 --> 00:23:00,047 And maybe if your cosmonauts on Soyuz 11 311 00:23:00,130 --> 00:23:03,509 had worn pressure suits during reentry like Americans do, 312 00:23:03,592 --> 00:23:05,135 they'd still be alive too. 313 00:23:07,721 --> 00:23:09,389 Or maybe we could just say 314 00:23:09,973 --> 00:23:11,099 shit happens. 315 00:23:12,100 --> 00:23:16,313 I hope shit doesn't happen when we are 200 kilometers above the planet. 316 00:23:17,981 --> 00:23:19,608 So, what's the next toast? 317 00:23:24,279 --> 00:23:27,533 The second toast is... to the women. 318 00:23:29,034 --> 00:23:30,702 I'm the only one here. 319 00:23:34,873 --> 00:23:39,169 It is a plural. To the women, all the women in the world. 320 00:23:40,587 --> 00:23:43,549 To the ladies. I can drink to that. 321 00:23:57,354 --> 00:23:59,857 I really love being with you, I do, but I'm just... 322 00:24:02,025 --> 00:24:03,819 I don't know what's gonna happen here. 323 00:24:04,653 --> 00:24:07,823 And I'm not going to toss my whole life aside for you again. 324 00:24:11,326 --> 00:24:12,870 I'm not asking you to. 325 00:24:14,955 --> 00:24:16,290 I just-- 326 00:24:16,707 --> 00:24:20,419 I don't know. That we could keep figuring out what this is. 327 00:24:22,129 --> 00:24:23,755 This is an affair. 328 00:24:24,631 --> 00:24:25,883 That's what this is. 329 00:24:27,342 --> 00:24:28,844 It doesn't have to be just that. 330 00:24:31,680 --> 00:24:33,015 I'm serious. 331 00:24:37,436 --> 00:24:38,812 Honestly, it's... 332 00:24:45,235 --> 00:24:47,779 It's just... it's hard-- 333 00:24:54,494 --> 00:24:56,079 It's hard to trust you. 334 00:24:57,331 --> 00:24:59,374 After everything that happened, I... 335 00:25:03,420 --> 00:25:06,757 -I was in a different place back then. -You're still at NASA. 336 00:25:06,840 --> 00:25:09,009 What, are they more accepting 337 00:25:09,092 --> 00:25:12,846 of alternative lifestyles in the Reagan administration? 338 00:25:19,144 --> 00:25:20,771 Who says I have to stay at NASA? 339 00:25:20,854 --> 00:25:23,023 -You just got a promotion. -I don't care. 340 00:25:24,733 --> 00:25:25,734 I don't. 341 00:25:30,364 --> 00:25:31,365 I know what I want. 342 00:25:31,448 --> 00:25:35,160 And it's not a promotion, and it's not NASA, 343 00:25:35,244 --> 00:25:38,413 and it's not any other thing in this world but you. 344 00:25:38,497 --> 00:25:39,998 And I don't care who knows it. 345 00:25:40,082 --> 00:25:42,167 Ellen. This is not the place. 346 00:25:42,251 --> 00:25:43,418 I don't care anymore. 347 00:25:48,966 --> 00:25:50,300 I love you. 348 00:25:56,098 --> 00:25:57,182 I love you. 349 00:25:58,392 --> 00:26:01,562 I couldn't say it ten years ago, and I lost you, 350 00:26:01,645 --> 00:26:07,693 but I'm saying it now, and I am ready to do whatever it takes to keep you. 351 00:26:24,793 --> 00:26:26,044 You're a public figure. 352 00:26:26,753 --> 00:26:28,380 I don't want Elise finding out about this 353 00:26:28,463 --> 00:26:30,465 because someone saw us holding hands in a park. 354 00:26:30,966 --> 00:26:31,967 That's fair. 355 00:26:36,805 --> 00:26:38,640 You gonna tell Elise? 356 00:26:45,439 --> 00:26:46,481 You gonna tell Larry? 357 00:26:47,357 --> 00:26:48,358 Yeah. 358 00:26:50,319 --> 00:26:51,570 Yeah, I guess I am. 359 00:26:53,155 --> 00:26:55,782 I have to tell my husband I'm leaving him for another woman. 360 00:26:58,952 --> 00:27:00,746 This is a weird life. 361 00:27:03,665 --> 00:27:04,666 Yes, it is. 362 00:27:07,669 --> 00:27:09,254 AR data looks good. 363 00:27:09,338 --> 00:27:12,341 Copy. Taking AR data to GNC. 364 00:27:12,424 --> 00:27:15,302 -I see it. -Okay. HUD power on. 365 00:27:15,385 --> 00:27:16,512 Copy that. 366 00:27:16,595 --> 00:27:21,308 Speed, Mach 0.98. We are subsonic. Two minutes from touchdown. 367 00:27:21,391 --> 00:27:24,144 Copy that. Taking manual control. 368 00:27:27,439 --> 00:27:30,901 She feels good. Let's see how she flies. 369 00:27:32,486 --> 00:27:35,989 Passing 14,000. Speed, 390 knots. 370 00:27:36,073 --> 00:27:37,366 Pathfinder, Kennedy. 371 00:27:37,449 --> 00:27:41,745 Weather aircraft reports unexpected heavy clouds moving in at 9,000. 372 00:27:41,828 --> 00:27:42,913 All right, Mr. Piscotty, 373 00:27:42,996 --> 00:27:47,960 check your flight controller power is on and nose wheel steering set to one. 374 00:27:48,043 --> 00:27:49,294 Verified. 375 00:27:49,378 --> 00:27:52,506 KSC runway 33 should be out your window as we come around the HAC. 376 00:27:52,589 --> 00:27:53,841 Call field in sight. 377 00:27:56,885 --> 00:28:01,515 All right, we're in the clouds now. Flying blind. On instruments from here. 378 00:28:03,267 --> 00:28:06,520 IMU-2 is showing us two kilometers right of our landing path. 379 00:28:08,647 --> 00:28:11,316 Other units show zero error. Must be malfunctioning. 380 00:28:14,319 --> 00:28:16,947 Primary flight computers three and four have failed to sync. 381 00:28:17,030 --> 00:28:18,490 One and two are still good. 382 00:28:20,033 --> 00:28:21,493 Okay, Mr. Piscotty, you're me. 383 00:28:21,577 --> 00:28:23,370 What do you do next? 384 00:28:24,872 --> 00:28:26,915 Take computers three and four off-line. 385 00:28:31,920 --> 00:28:33,172 Now how are we looking? 386 00:28:34,506 --> 00:28:38,969 On centerline and on glide slope. 8,000 feet, 307 knots. 387 00:28:39,052 --> 00:28:40,846 Coming right down the middle, skipper. 388 00:28:40,929 --> 00:28:42,389 Is that right? 389 00:28:42,472 --> 00:28:45,392 Looks to me like we're about to feed the alligators. 390 00:28:46,143 --> 00:28:47,144 So... 391 00:28:51,857 --> 00:28:53,483 Now, tell me why I did that. 392 00:28:53,567 --> 00:28:55,777 It's something about the navigation units. 393 00:28:56,361 --> 00:28:58,947 Which IMU is the backup computer using to guide us down? 394 00:28:59,031 --> 00:29:01,158 Three and four are off. It's gotta be one or two. 395 00:29:01,241 --> 00:29:04,036 IMU-2, which showed us too far to the right. We can't trust it. 396 00:29:12,461 --> 00:29:15,339 You changed our course to the right to compensate for the error. 397 00:29:15,923 --> 00:29:17,090 And... 398 00:29:20,511 --> 00:29:22,471 straight down the fucking middle. 399 00:29:42,199 --> 00:29:43,200 Hello? 400 00:29:45,327 --> 00:29:46,495 Come in, please. 401 00:29:51,124 --> 00:29:52,501 Working late? 402 00:29:54,336 --> 00:29:55,796 Sorry to interrupt. 403 00:29:57,714 --> 00:29:59,216 Writing reports to Moscow. 404 00:30:02,302 --> 00:30:05,138 Bureaucrats, they love their reports. 405 00:30:06,223 --> 00:30:09,017 Do not know what they do with them, but they love to get them. 406 00:30:09,101 --> 00:30:10,269 Sounds familiar. 407 00:30:11,103 --> 00:30:14,439 Might help if you played something a little more lively. 408 00:30:15,607 --> 00:30:18,193 I keep waiting for them to play something else, but... 409 00:30:18,277 --> 00:30:20,696 There's more than one radio station in Houston. 410 00:30:20,779 --> 00:30:24,741 Top 40, country-western, jazz. 411 00:30:28,328 --> 00:30:29,329 It would not be wise 412 00:30:29,413 --> 00:30:32,499 for me to be listening to non-politically approved music at work. 413 00:30:37,754 --> 00:30:38,755 Right. 414 00:30:45,512 --> 00:30:51,310 We need to find a way around this roadblock with the docking mechanism. 415 00:30:52,394 --> 00:30:54,730 It is not negotiable and cannot be worked around. 416 00:30:54,813 --> 00:30:57,649 Sergei, this whole mission is predicated 417 00:30:57,733 --> 00:31:01,403 on our being able to dock our two ships together in some way. 418 00:31:04,531 --> 00:31:06,658 One might even believe Soyuz-Apollo 419 00:31:06,742 --> 00:31:09,494 is a ruse to obtain Soviet specifications 420 00:31:10,078 --> 00:31:13,248 solely to give Americans a military edge in space. 421 00:31:13,332 --> 00:31:16,084 I assure you, it is an advantage you will not keep for long. 422 00:31:21,673 --> 00:31:23,008 If that's what you believe, 423 00:31:23,800 --> 00:31:27,012 you should pack your bags and head back to Moscow. 424 00:31:35,729 --> 00:31:36,730 Good night. 425 00:32:17,521 --> 00:32:20,399 That was certainly lively. 426 00:32:22,401 --> 00:32:24,528 I'll take that as a compliment. 427 00:32:25,487 --> 00:32:26,780 As I intended. 428 00:32:27,614 --> 00:32:31,660 Wasn't sure if you'd be able to give your babysitter the slip. 429 00:32:35,622 --> 00:32:37,457 They know I would never defect. 430 00:32:38,083 --> 00:32:43,839 I'm on a long leash, and I know enough not to bite the hand that holds it. 431 00:32:48,427 --> 00:32:49,803 This is a secret place for you? 432 00:32:50,387 --> 00:32:51,430 What makes you say that? 433 00:32:52,556 --> 00:32:55,851 It would seem unwise for us to meet at a place where we might be recognized. 434 00:32:56,435 --> 00:32:58,729 I don't see any of your colleagues. 435 00:32:59,313 --> 00:33:00,772 It... 436 00:33:02,399 --> 00:33:04,818 is a secret place for me. 437 00:33:06,945 --> 00:33:08,238 But not because of the music? 438 00:33:08,822 --> 00:33:11,200 No, not the music. I... 439 00:33:14,119 --> 00:33:17,831 just don't choose to share this part of my life with many people. 440 00:33:19,541 --> 00:33:20,792 It's private. 441 00:33:21,668 --> 00:33:23,754 Something I do for me. 442 00:33:26,507 --> 00:33:29,259 So, to our shared secrets. 443 00:33:40,854 --> 00:33:42,898 What is the meaning of this name? 444 00:33:42,981 --> 00:33:47,277 It refers to the Doomsday Clock. You know, 11:59? 445 00:33:48,487 --> 00:33:50,739 Midnight is nuclear apocalypse. 446 00:33:51,532 --> 00:33:52,741 Gallows humor. 447 00:33:53,659 --> 00:33:55,118 Not far from the truth. 448 00:33:56,870 --> 00:33:58,080 One minute to midnight. 449 00:34:01,333 --> 00:34:02,626 Do you really think so? 450 00:34:05,963 --> 00:34:09,382 We have civil defense drills in all our major cities now. 451 00:34:10,759 --> 00:34:13,512 They stopped during the '70s. Now they are back. 452 00:34:13,594 --> 00:34:17,139 It feels very real to us. 453 00:34:20,768 --> 00:34:21,812 Very real. 454 00:34:23,730 --> 00:34:27,150 I remember doing civil defense drills when I was a little girl. 455 00:34:28,235 --> 00:34:31,237 Teacher had us stack all the furniture up against the windows 456 00:34:31,321 --> 00:34:34,658 to counter the blast. 457 00:34:35,534 --> 00:34:36,869 But then they showed us a film 458 00:34:36,952 --> 00:34:39,913 that said you were supposed to hide under the desk during an attack. 459 00:34:39,996 --> 00:34:42,666 So, were you supposed to stack the desks or hide under them? 460 00:34:43,333 --> 00:34:47,337 I used to lie in bed at night and... think about that. 461 00:34:55,762 --> 00:34:59,516 So, what do we do about our docking problem? 462 00:35:02,227 --> 00:35:03,437 What? 463 00:35:16,366 --> 00:35:17,743 Get me a knife. 464 00:35:19,077 --> 00:35:20,078 Okay. 465 00:35:21,872 --> 00:35:23,248 Soyuz. 466 00:35:23,332 --> 00:35:24,666 Apollo. 467 00:35:29,087 --> 00:35:32,090 Houston, we have docking. 468 00:35:34,426 --> 00:35:38,305 -Happy birthday to you -That was yesterday, Mom. 469 00:35:38,388 --> 00:35:42,017 -Happy belated birthday to you -Mom, cut it out. 470 00:35:42,100 --> 00:35:47,481 Tried to make some time for you But the phone was booked up 471 00:35:48,273 --> 00:35:49,274 Thanks. 472 00:35:49,858 --> 00:35:50,859 What'd y'all do? 473 00:35:51,777 --> 00:35:53,070 Dad baked a cake. 474 00:35:53,153 --> 00:35:55,322 He baked a cake, or he bought a cake? 475 00:35:55,405 --> 00:35:56,448 -Yes. -Yes, what? 476 00:35:56,532 --> 00:35:58,742 He baked a cake, and then we bought a cake, 477 00:35:58,825 --> 00:36:00,661 because the oven wasn't working right. 478 00:36:00,744 --> 00:36:03,080 -So the oven's broke now? -That's what Dad said. 479 00:36:04,248 --> 00:36:06,291 I wanna see a picture of this cake. 480 00:36:06,375 --> 00:36:08,001 We destroyed the evidence. 481 00:36:08,085 --> 00:36:09,419 Course you did. 482 00:36:09,503 --> 00:36:12,631 Oh, God. I think the last time your father tried to bake you a cake 483 00:36:12,714 --> 00:36:14,216 you were six. 484 00:36:14,299 --> 00:36:16,927 -Do you remember that? -Yeah, the trauma remains. 485 00:36:18,846 --> 00:36:21,515 Remember when you got me the Bonanza board game 486 00:36:21,598 --> 00:36:23,225 for my eighth birthday? 487 00:36:23,308 --> 00:36:26,979 No one could figure out the rules. So Dad just started making stuff up. 488 00:36:27,729 --> 00:36:30,065 He was hysterical. 489 00:36:33,151 --> 00:36:35,445 Your father used to make me laugh. 490 00:36:35,529 --> 00:36:39,491 I mean, I swear, he could just look at me and I'd bust up sometimes. 491 00:36:41,869 --> 00:36:43,579 Those were happy times. 492 00:36:43,662 --> 00:36:46,665 -I miss those days. -Yeah, me too. 493 00:36:48,000 --> 00:36:49,877 -You do? -Sure. 494 00:36:49,960 --> 00:36:55,007 Yeah. I mean, if I could go back, you know, I... 495 00:36:55,591 --> 00:36:57,217 Almost done, Stevens? 496 00:36:58,594 --> 00:37:01,847 Shit. I'm about to run outta time, darlin'. 497 00:37:01,930 --> 00:37:05,350 -Bye. -Well, I have about 30 seconds... 498 00:37:07,144 --> 00:37:08,812 You little shit. 499 00:38:34,147 --> 00:38:35,148 Any requests? 500 00:38:36,275 --> 00:38:39,194 I enjoy automobile crash category. 501 00:38:41,572 --> 00:38:43,657 I have no idea what you're talking about. 502 00:38:49,371 --> 00:38:50,956 Do you like dog? 503 00:38:51,957 --> 00:38:52,958 Dogs? 504 00:38:54,126 --> 00:38:56,503 Of course. Who doesn't? 505 00:38:56,587 --> 00:38:57,838 Not dogs. 506 00:38:57,921 --> 00:39:00,257 The dog. Laika. 507 00:39:02,759 --> 00:39:03,844 Laika. 508 00:39:04,553 --> 00:39:06,930 The first living being to go to outer space. 509 00:39:07,931 --> 00:39:08,932 Can't top that. 510 00:39:10,058 --> 00:39:11,059 To Laika. 511 00:39:11,143 --> 00:39:12,644 I held her in my arms. 512 00:39:12,728 --> 00:39:14,396 For a minute or two. 513 00:39:17,065 --> 00:39:18,066 At the launch? 514 00:39:20,152 --> 00:39:22,988 As a cosmonaut candidate, part of my training. 515 00:39:23,071 --> 00:39:26,116 I was still practically a boy. 516 00:39:28,911 --> 00:39:29,912 What was it like? 517 00:39:30,871 --> 00:39:32,080 What was she like? 518 00:39:34,208 --> 00:39:35,292 This big. 519 00:39:36,210 --> 00:39:38,962 Very bright eyes and very curly tail. 520 00:39:41,173 --> 00:39:42,799 She was pretty cute in the pictures. 521 00:39:42,883 --> 00:39:45,260 They put her in "preferred" classification. 522 00:39:45,969 --> 00:39:49,765 Spirited but balanced, adaptable to new situations. 523 00:39:50,933 --> 00:39:52,559 Sounds a lot like us. 524 00:39:53,852 --> 00:39:57,231 Astronauts, I mean. Cosmonauts. 525 00:39:57,314 --> 00:40:03,070 The data from the dog flight informed the selection process for human beings. 526 00:40:04,780 --> 00:40:08,492 See? That makes it all worthwhile. 527 00:40:09,326 --> 00:40:12,454 Her... sacrifice. 528 00:40:13,288 --> 00:40:14,915 Death, you mean. 529 00:40:16,041 --> 00:40:20,170 When we launched her into the orbit with no means of return. 530 00:40:22,005 --> 00:40:24,341 Yes. Her death. 531 00:40:33,767 --> 00:40:35,185 Seven days in orbit. 532 00:40:36,937 --> 00:40:40,649 She was the first to see the Earth from outer space. 533 00:40:41,859 --> 00:40:44,319 The moon. The stars. 534 00:40:45,362 --> 00:40:48,198 And then peacefully went to sleep. 535 00:40:49,867 --> 00:40:51,285 We should be so lucky. 536 00:40:53,036 --> 00:40:54,329 All lies. 537 00:40:55,497 --> 00:40:58,417 The rocket did not separate as planned. 538 00:40:58,500 --> 00:41:00,043 Thermal control failed. 539 00:41:00,586 --> 00:41:02,171 The capsule overheated. 540 00:41:02,838 --> 00:41:07,551 She suffered and died a few hours later after only... three orbits. 541 00:41:08,594 --> 00:41:09,595 Wow. 542 00:41:13,473 --> 00:41:14,683 Nobody knows that. 543 00:41:15,642 --> 00:41:17,019 You do now. 544 00:41:20,772 --> 00:41:22,107 But she was still the first. 545 00:41:22,191 --> 00:41:25,527 Her name will be remembered when we are all moondust. 546 00:41:25,611 --> 00:41:29,907 "Sacrifice for the motherland." It's what Pravda said. 547 00:41:31,325 --> 00:41:33,118 She only wanted to go home. 548 00:41:34,077 --> 00:41:36,705 Think about all the other dogs who fell out 549 00:41:36,788 --> 00:41:40,083 because they were too spirited, 550 00:41:40,167 --> 00:41:43,504 too scared, too annoyed 551 00:41:43,587 --> 00:41:48,884 with the centrifuge, the sledge, the confinement, hell, the shitty food. 552 00:41:49,718 --> 00:41:52,721 But Laika? She stuck it out. 553 00:41:52,804 --> 00:41:55,265 Yeah. To please her trainers. 554 00:41:55,849 --> 00:41:58,894 When a hundred other dogs decided otherwise. 555 00:41:59,603 --> 00:42:00,687 What are you saying? 556 00:42:00,771 --> 00:42:03,023 I'm saying give her some credit. 557 00:42:03,565 --> 00:42:04,942 Some agency. 558 00:42:05,651 --> 00:42:08,946 She went to outer space for the people she loved 559 00:42:09,029 --> 00:42:11,365 and for anybody who loved her back, 560 00:42:11,448 --> 00:42:16,245 including a young cosmonaut who held her in his arms, 561 00:42:17,037 --> 00:42:18,413 only for a minute or two... 562 00:42:19,623 --> 00:42:20,999 on that launchpad. 563 00:42:23,460 --> 00:42:24,711 That's how she died. 564 00:42:26,088 --> 00:42:28,924 Not for all of humanity. 565 00:42:29,758 --> 00:42:32,094 For the people she loved. 566 00:42:35,931 --> 00:42:39,893 Just a scared little thing, in the end. 567 00:42:49,361 --> 00:42:50,362 To Laika. 568 00:42:50,445 --> 00:42:51,947 To Laika. 569 00:43:04,084 --> 00:43:09,214 Three capture latches will work for the initial dock, but-- 570 00:43:09,298 --> 00:43:11,884 But we will need at least double that for the seal itself. 571 00:43:11,967 --> 00:43:12,968 At least. 572 00:43:19,099 --> 00:43:21,226 -Someone is sleeping in my bed! -Hello? 573 00:43:22,269 --> 00:43:23,312 Hang on. 574 00:43:27,649 --> 00:43:28,901 Aleida? 575 00:43:30,569 --> 00:43:31,778 Hi. 576 00:43:31,862 --> 00:43:33,155 -Friend of yours? -Yes. 577 00:43:33,780 --> 00:43:36,033 No. It's a long story. 578 00:43:37,284 --> 00:43:39,995 Aleida Rosales, one of our junior engineers. 579 00:43:40,078 --> 00:43:41,872 Sergei Orestovich Nikulov. 580 00:43:42,956 --> 00:43:45,501 -Very good. -I'm a quick study. 581 00:43:45,584 --> 00:43:47,211 Sergei is head of the Soyuz program. 582 00:43:47,294 --> 00:43:48,295 Cool. 583 00:43:49,171 --> 00:43:51,006 What are you doing here at this hour? 584 00:43:52,466 --> 00:43:54,843 The universal docking system. 585 00:43:55,969 --> 00:43:59,932 I figured I needed some inspiration, so I thought, go to the source. 586 00:44:01,391 --> 00:44:03,519 Is that under your purview? 587 00:44:03,602 --> 00:44:05,979 No, not really. 588 00:44:06,063 --> 00:44:07,940 She's good. Keep her. 589 00:44:08,023 --> 00:44:11,318 Engineers who like to get their hands dirty are the best. 590 00:44:11,401 --> 00:44:12,945 -Thanks. -He's drunk. 591 00:44:13,028 --> 00:44:14,071 I am not. 592 00:44:16,365 --> 00:44:18,075 Not much. 593 00:44:28,585 --> 00:44:30,003 Oh, my God. 594 00:44:32,756 --> 00:44:33,757 That's... 595 00:44:35,384 --> 00:44:36,593 beautiful. 596 00:44:37,427 --> 00:44:38,637 It really is. 597 00:44:38,720 --> 00:44:40,597 Identical on both sides. 598 00:44:41,473 --> 00:44:44,059 Each petal has a latch either side can grab. 599 00:44:48,021 --> 00:44:49,022 But it won't work. 600 00:44:52,317 --> 00:44:53,443 What? 601 00:44:54,820 --> 00:44:56,530 It's all petals and latches. 602 00:44:56,613 --> 00:44:59,199 There's nothing to disperse the energy of contact. 603 00:44:59,283 --> 00:45:02,911 If you hit hard, you could rupture the hull. 604 00:45:02,995 --> 00:45:05,747 Of course. We need a shock absorber. 605 00:45:05,831 --> 00:45:09,084 A ring. Right there. 606 00:45:10,544 --> 00:45:11,879 Okay. 607 00:45:12,629 --> 00:45:13,630 Let us begin. 608 00:45:14,548 --> 00:45:16,091 I guess we're doing this tonight? 609 00:45:16,175 --> 00:45:18,343 Didn't look like you had anywhere to be. 610 00:45:27,144 --> 00:45:32,024 A completely androgynous docking system. 611 00:45:32,107 --> 00:45:35,152 No active probes, no passive cones, 612 00:45:35,235 --> 00:45:37,196 no male or female components. 613 00:45:39,448 --> 00:45:43,035 Three petals, on both sides, 614 00:45:43,118 --> 00:45:48,290 simultaneously latching with identical actions. 615 00:45:57,424 --> 00:45:59,635 Very clever. This will work for us. 616 00:46:04,681 --> 00:46:08,018 Now, leading up to the approach, 617 00:46:08,101 --> 00:46:13,148 the two crafts will need to coordinate their approach, so... 618 00:46:15,901 --> 00:46:20,614 Soyuz frequencies are 121.75 619 00:46:20,697 --> 00:46:23,575 and 130.167 megahertz. 620 00:46:24,117 --> 00:46:26,912 296.8 and 259.7. 621 00:46:35,712 --> 00:46:37,673 Guess the cat's out of the bag now. 622 00:46:39,132 --> 00:46:41,134 I guess so. 623 00:46:41,718 --> 00:46:44,012 Lunar night's just around the corner. 624 00:46:44,096 --> 00:46:46,139 I don't think Charles is gonna be ready. 625 00:46:46,223 --> 00:46:48,851 LSAM's a bitch to fly until you get the hang of it. 626 00:46:49,726 --> 00:46:51,353 I like those guys though. 627 00:46:52,479 --> 00:46:53,897 Yeah, they're funny. 628 00:46:54,565 --> 00:46:55,899 I like their attitude. 629 00:46:56,900 --> 00:46:59,611 First to fight, semper fi, oorah. 630 00:47:01,947 --> 00:47:03,699 My brother was like that. 631 00:47:06,159 --> 00:47:08,662 It's one of the things I love about Gordo. 632 00:47:10,956 --> 00:47:13,876 He was one cocky piece of hot shit once upon a time, 633 00:47:13,959 --> 00:47:15,460 but you know that. 634 00:47:16,962 --> 00:47:18,297 Maybe I was too. 635 00:47:20,841 --> 00:47:24,428 Guess people change. Except for you. 636 00:47:25,095 --> 00:47:28,265 You're all perfectly preserved down there. 637 00:47:31,310 --> 00:47:36,481 Never gonna... turn into some scary old skeleton with a bad haircut. 638 00:47:36,565 --> 00:47:39,860 And you did have a bad haircut. I hate to break it to you. 639 00:47:42,654 --> 00:47:47,534 Nah, you're gonna remain just as you are now. 640 00:47:49,745 --> 00:47:52,873 Permanent. Unchanging. 641 00:47:58,128 --> 00:47:59,630 Something that lasts. 642 00:48:02,591 --> 00:48:04,885 Yeah, nothing lasts on Earth. 643 00:48:06,303 --> 00:48:07,804 It's always changing. 644 00:48:12,976 --> 00:48:15,479 Mr. Cleveland will see you right away. 645 00:48:15,562 --> 00:48:16,647 Thank you. 646 00:48:54,518 --> 00:48:57,145 -Hey, you got a library card? -I left it at home. 647 00:48:57,813 --> 00:48:59,857 You're gonna have to leave a deposit at the desk 648 00:48:59,940 --> 00:49:01,650 if you wanna check anything out. 649 00:49:02,234 --> 00:49:04,486 -How you doing, Gordo? -Just fine, Sam. How are you? 650 00:49:04,570 --> 00:49:05,571 Couldn't be better. 651 00:49:07,114 --> 00:49:08,657 -Plutarch. -Yeah. 652 00:49:08,740 --> 00:49:10,868 Yeah, I read it when I was a kid. Loved it. 653 00:49:11,994 --> 00:49:15,289 Who the hell reads Plutarch as a kid and loves it? 654 00:49:15,372 --> 00:49:16,373 I did. 655 00:49:17,708 --> 00:49:20,502 Heroic tales of brave men long past. 656 00:49:21,503 --> 00:49:22,671 Just like you. 657 00:49:23,255 --> 00:49:25,424 Hey, I hear you're going back to the moon. 658 00:49:25,507 --> 00:49:26,508 Wine? 659 00:49:27,009 --> 00:49:28,635 Yeah, sure. 660 00:49:28,719 --> 00:49:31,722 Yeah. Heading up in a few weeks. 661 00:49:31,805 --> 00:49:34,892 Good for you. Glad to see you getting back in that saddle. 662 00:49:36,435 --> 00:49:38,395 That's why I wanted to talk to you, Sam. 663 00:49:39,563 --> 00:49:42,191 About me going back to the moon. 664 00:49:42,816 --> 00:49:47,029 Thomas Jefferson himself owned this very bottle. 665 00:49:47,112 --> 00:49:48,822 You don't wanna... 666 00:49:48,906 --> 00:49:50,949 Yeah, course I do. 667 00:49:51,033 --> 00:49:53,327 What's it for unless you're gonna drink it? 668 00:49:53,410 --> 00:49:55,954 I don't even wanna tell you what that bottle cost. 669 00:49:56,038 --> 00:49:59,541 But I will tell ya what that glass is worth. 670 00:50:02,211 --> 00:50:04,087 That's about $1,500. 671 00:50:06,340 --> 00:50:07,966 Exactly. So drink it slow. 672 00:50:08,550 --> 00:50:10,219 You know what? I can't even watch you do it. 673 00:50:10,302 --> 00:50:12,513 It's like I'm pouring money down your throat. Okay? 674 00:50:19,061 --> 00:50:20,229 Am I right? 675 00:50:20,312 --> 00:50:22,356 Tommy Jefferson's loss is our gain. 676 00:50:22,439 --> 00:50:23,899 I know. 677 00:50:23,982 --> 00:50:27,069 Here, have a seat. Tell me what's on your mind, Gordo. 678 00:50:35,160 --> 00:50:36,703 I'm getting Tracy back. 679 00:50:40,958 --> 00:50:42,084 Is that right? 680 00:50:43,168 --> 00:50:44,628 That's right. 681 00:50:44,711 --> 00:50:48,715 So I thought I'd come here and tell you face-to-face my intentions. 682 00:50:49,424 --> 00:50:51,051 I'm going to the moon. 683 00:50:52,302 --> 00:50:54,221 And I'm gonna get my wife back. 684 00:51:00,519 --> 00:51:02,062 You're serious. 685 00:51:08,360 --> 00:51:13,782 I don't mean to stand on ceremony, but she's actually my wife now. 686 00:51:13,866 --> 00:51:15,158 For the moment. 687 00:51:15,242 --> 00:51:18,287 I figured that I owed you the courtesy of a heads-up. 688 00:51:21,498 --> 00:51:24,168 You got some balls there, Gordo Stevens. I'll give you that. 689 00:51:26,795 --> 00:51:29,798 Listen, I guess I could reach over there and punch you in the nose right now. 690 00:51:31,133 --> 00:51:32,885 Or... 691 00:51:32,968 --> 00:51:35,304 Or maybe I'll let you go ahead and try. 692 00:51:35,888 --> 00:51:38,056 'Cause I don't think she's going anywhere, Gordo. 693 00:51:39,099 --> 00:51:40,559 I really don't. 694 00:51:42,144 --> 00:51:44,062 -That a fact? -That is a fact. 695 00:51:48,901 --> 00:51:50,402 She's made her choice. 696 00:51:51,945 --> 00:51:56,909 And when Tracy makes up her mind, neither man nor beast can change it. 697 00:52:03,790 --> 00:52:05,209 She's a wild horse, Gordo. 698 00:52:06,210 --> 00:52:07,461 She can't be caught. 699 00:52:09,546 --> 00:52:11,715 Tracy goes exactly where she wants to go, 700 00:52:11,798 --> 00:52:14,843 and she does exactly what she wants to do. 701 00:52:16,637 --> 00:52:18,222 One of the things I love about her. 702 00:52:20,140 --> 00:52:24,019 So you can go all the way there, and you can try your very best to win her back. 703 00:52:25,062 --> 00:52:26,688 But you know what the truth is. 704 00:52:27,272 --> 00:52:28,857 She ain't mine, she ain't yours. 705 00:52:29,983 --> 00:52:31,193 She's hers. 706 00:52:33,612 --> 00:52:37,199 And if she picks you, nothing on earth I can do about it. 707 00:52:37,866 --> 00:52:39,368 But if she picks me... 708 00:52:41,036 --> 00:52:43,038 nothing up on that moon you can do about it. 709 00:52:59,054 --> 00:53:00,848 It was good talking to you, Sam. 710 00:53:04,059 --> 00:53:05,561 Yeah, well, see you around, Gordo. 711 00:53:21,451 --> 00:53:23,579 There's something I've been meaning to tell you. 712 00:53:23,662 --> 00:53:24,788 You met someone. 713 00:53:26,248 --> 00:53:27,457 How did you... 714 00:53:27,541 --> 00:53:31,712 Come on, El. You're practically glowing. 715 00:53:32,254 --> 00:53:33,797 Give me the details. 716 00:53:33,881 --> 00:53:36,300 Where'd you guys meet? What's her name? 717 00:53:38,385 --> 00:53:39,720 Her name is Pam. 718 00:53:41,680 --> 00:53:44,266 Pam Horton? Seriously? 719 00:53:46,018 --> 00:53:47,227 How'd that happen? 720 00:53:48,729 --> 00:53:50,105 She sent me her book. 721 00:53:50,898 --> 00:53:53,609 -She's a writer now? -Yeah, a poet. 722 00:53:54,401 --> 00:53:55,694 Of course she is. 723 00:53:56,737 --> 00:53:58,030 What's that supposed to mean? 724 00:53:58,113 --> 00:54:00,032 No, it's just, I'm... 725 00:54:02,075 --> 00:54:03,285 Holy cow. 726 00:54:06,705 --> 00:54:07,789 Well, good. 727 00:54:08,916 --> 00:54:11,668 Good for you. You look happy. 728 00:54:12,503 --> 00:54:13,504 I am. 729 00:54:17,090 --> 00:54:18,300 That's all that matters. 730 00:54:20,761 --> 00:54:21,762 Larry-- 731 00:54:21,845 --> 00:54:25,766 Just surprised that she's up for the whole... you know. 732 00:54:25,849 --> 00:54:30,729 Last time she was pretty adamant that you had to come out or she wasn't going to... 733 00:54:42,783 --> 00:54:43,784 Yeah. 734 00:54:45,327 --> 00:54:46,328 Wow. 735 00:54:50,290 --> 00:54:51,500 Okay. 736 00:54:55,379 --> 00:54:56,588 It's... 737 00:54:57,256 --> 00:54:58,549 It's time. 738 00:55:00,217 --> 00:55:01,260 It's time? 739 00:55:01,343 --> 00:55:05,681 I didn't know that there was a time. What are you saying? 740 00:55:06,473 --> 00:55:09,017 I'm saying that we should start-- 741 00:55:09,893 --> 00:55:12,271 we should start living our real lives. 742 00:55:13,772 --> 00:55:16,817 Maybe think about getting a divorce. 743 00:55:16,900 --> 00:55:18,777 A divorce? 744 00:55:18,861 --> 00:55:21,822 You walk in here and you just announce that we're getting a divorce? 745 00:55:21,905 --> 00:55:23,407 Larry, we're not really married. 746 00:55:23,490 --> 00:55:25,200 What, because we don't sleep together? 747 00:55:25,284 --> 00:55:26,952 Well, for one thing, yeah. 748 00:55:27,035 --> 00:55:29,788 -So that's your definition of marriage? -No, Lar-- 749 00:55:29,872 --> 00:55:31,707 I love you, Ellen. 750 00:55:31,790 --> 00:55:37,337 I do. And I thought that we were sharing a life... together. 751 00:55:38,130 --> 00:55:40,048 We have plans. 752 00:55:41,091 --> 00:55:42,593 Now that's just over? 753 00:55:42,676 --> 00:55:47,598 I know. But this wasn't meant to last forever. You know that. 754 00:55:47,681 --> 00:55:50,934 Mars, the asteroid belt, the moons of Jupiter. 755 00:55:51,018 --> 00:55:53,145 The future is there for the taking. 756 00:55:53,228 --> 00:55:56,231 And you and I are the perfect people to seize it. 757 00:55:56,315 --> 00:55:57,774 I'm alone, Larry. 758 00:55:59,484 --> 00:56:01,320 Really alone. 759 00:56:01,403 --> 00:56:02,905 You have Peter. 760 00:56:02,988 --> 00:56:06,658 And before that there was John. And before that there was... 761 00:56:07,201 --> 00:56:09,036 -David. -David. But I'm not you. 762 00:56:09,119 --> 00:56:12,998 I go to sleep alone every night, and I wake up alone every day. 763 00:56:13,081 --> 00:56:17,503 And it's not like I haven't tried looking over the years, I have, 764 00:56:17,586 --> 00:56:19,546 but there's been no one since her. 765 00:56:20,672 --> 00:56:21,673 I love you, Larry. 766 00:56:21,757 --> 00:56:26,345 I do. I love the life we've built here together. It's amazing. 767 00:56:26,428 --> 00:56:28,222 I don't want to lose you. 768 00:56:28,305 --> 00:56:32,601 But I love her... in a different way. 769 00:56:33,185 --> 00:56:36,271 Like... Like my... 770 00:56:36,355 --> 00:56:41,276 Like my heart stopped for ten years and then suddenly started beating again. 771 00:56:52,913 --> 00:56:54,623 Okay. Okay. 772 00:56:54,706 --> 00:56:56,124 Really? 773 00:56:56,750 --> 00:56:57,876 For my wife, anything. 774 00:56:58,460 --> 00:56:59,837 Thank you! 775 00:57:01,964 --> 00:57:04,049 We don't have to do anything right away. 776 00:57:04,132 --> 00:57:06,844 You mean you're not coming out before you go to the airport? 777 00:57:07,845 --> 00:57:09,179 No. 778 00:57:12,599 --> 00:57:13,892 I'm gonna miss my flight. 779 00:57:19,773 --> 00:57:22,734 We'll talk when I'm back. 780 00:57:22,818 --> 00:57:23,902 Yeah. 781 00:57:25,821 --> 00:57:26,822 Safe travels. 782 00:57:42,713 --> 00:57:44,339 Where's our brass band?