1 00:00:43,127 --> 00:00:45,630 If I can pretend to be happy, so can they. 2 00:00:46,881 --> 00:00:50,969 Sixty years of socialism will wipe the smile off anyone's face, comrade. 3 00:00:54,055 --> 00:00:55,390 Sergei Orestovich Nikulov. 4 00:00:58,768 --> 00:01:01,145 - Sergei Orestovich Nikulov. - Margo Madison. 5 00:01:01,646 --> 00:01:04,022 - Sergei Orestovich Nikulov. - Thomas Paine. 6 00:01:05,942 --> 00:01:07,545 - Sergei Orestovich Nikulov. - Ellen Wilson. 7 00:01:07,569 --> 00:01:09,028 - Thomas Paine. - Pleasure. 8 00:01:18,037 --> 00:01:21,958 I'm sorry, I don't really speak fluently. 9 00:01:25,253 --> 00:01:26,504 Okay. Hi. 10 00:01:26,588 --> 00:01:27,630 - Welcome. - Hello. 11 00:01:27,714 --> 00:01:29,174 Hello. 12 00:01:29,257 --> 00:01:32,427 Danielle Poole, Apollo commander. Welcome to Houston. 13 00:01:32,510 --> 00:01:35,180 Stepan Petrovich Alekseev, Soyuz commander. 14 00:01:35,263 --> 00:01:37,140 Exciting day, isn't it? 15 00:01:37,223 --> 00:01:40,852 This is gonna be a great mission for our two countries and for the whole world. 16 00:01:50,945 --> 00:01:53,710 At approximately 0700 hours, 17 00:01:53,834 --> 00:01:55,354 the respective spacecraft 18 00:01:55,380 --> 00:01:57,268 will be in position 19 00:01:57,952 --> 00:02:01,915 with the docking module mated to the Apollo command module. 20 00:02:01,998 --> 00:02:07,628 Soyuz will execute a 60-degree roll maneuver and then maintain attitude 21 00:02:07,711 --> 00:02:11,883 while Apollo maneuvers along the V-BAR until contact. 22 00:02:11,966 --> 00:02:17,305 And soft capture will complete the final docking procedure. 23 00:02:23,853 --> 00:02:26,397 Any questions so far? 24 00:02:30,068 --> 00:02:35,573 Hard-docking will be followed by main chamber pressure equalization. 25 00:02:35,657 --> 00:02:39,035 Astronaut One will enter the docking module from the Apollo craft 26 00:02:39,118 --> 00:02:40,245 and close their hatch. 27 00:02:40,328 --> 00:02:43,957 Astronaut Two remains at the command module controls. 28 00:02:44,040 --> 00:02:48,127 And from Soyuz, Astronaut Three will open their hatch to the docking module, 29 00:02:48,211 --> 00:02:51,589 while Astronaut Four also remains at the control... 30 00:02:57,345 --> 00:03:02,600 Cosmonauts should not be referred to as "Astronaut Three" and "Astronaut Four", 31 00:03:02,684 --> 00:03:04,853 as though they are afterthoughts. 32 00:03:04,936 --> 00:03:07,897 We would suggest "Cosmonaut One" and "Cosmonaut Two". 33 00:03:11,317 --> 00:03:12,485 Sure. 34 00:03:13,236 --> 00:03:14,279 Sorry. 35 00:03:14,362 --> 00:03:17,198 The terminology is purely for the sake of convenience, 36 00:03:17,282 --> 00:03:20,076 but I will make that adjustment. 37 00:03:20,159 --> 00:03:24,873 We would also suggest "Soyuz-Apollo" as the name of the mission. 38 00:03:26,165 --> 00:03:27,709 For the sake of convenience. 39 00:03:30,920 --> 00:03:32,297 Sorry. 40 00:03:34,799 --> 00:03:39,429 Let's move on to ship-to-ship communications. 41 00:03:39,512 --> 00:03:44,475 Our astronauts and your cosmonauts will need to be able to talk to each other. 42 00:03:44,559 --> 00:03:45,559 Agreed. 43 00:03:45,820 --> 00:03:48,200 What is your RF encryption protocol? 44 00:03:54,694 --> 00:03:58,615 I'll show you mine if you show me yours. 45 00:04:05,288 --> 00:04:07,957 You first. 46 00:04:11,044 --> 00:04:12,045 Okay. 47 00:04:13,046 --> 00:04:18,676 Maybe we should just talk about something very basic. 48 00:04:18,760 --> 00:04:21,346 The docking itself. 49 00:04:21,429 --> 00:04:23,723 It seems like the most logical approach 50 00:04:23,806 --> 00:04:27,060 would be for you to provide us with your Soyuz docking system, 51 00:04:27,143 --> 00:04:29,187 which we can install on our module. 52 00:04:29,270 --> 00:04:31,898 The Apollo side will be the active mechanism, 53 00:04:31,981 --> 00:04:33,733 and the Soyuz will be passive and... 54 00:04:33,816 --> 00:04:36,277 The Soyuz side will be the active mechanism, 55 00:04:36,361 --> 00:04:38,279 and the Apollo side will be passive. 56 00:04:38,905 --> 00:04:43,159 That would require a complete redesign on our part. 57 00:04:45,161 --> 00:04:46,663 Yes. 58 00:04:57,507 --> 00:04:59,300 Jesus, what was that? 59 00:04:59,384 --> 00:05:00,635 Reschedule everything. 60 00:05:00,718 --> 00:05:01,928 Paine here. 61 00:05:02,011 --> 00:05:04,055 Yes, Senator, my apologies. 62 00:05:04,138 --> 00:05:06,558 Four hours closer to the heat death of the universe, 63 00:05:06,641 --> 00:05:08,852 I'll be damned if I know what we accomplished. 64 00:05:08,935 --> 00:05:11,855 Well, that's progress, Soviet-style. 65 00:05:12,564 --> 00:05:14,816 They won't spec us. We won't spec them. 66 00:05:14,899 --> 00:05:17,485 If we can't share the most basic information, 67 00:05:17,569 --> 00:05:19,195 how are we supposed to get anywhere? 68 00:05:19,571 --> 00:05:20,989 We're not. 69 00:05:22,323 --> 00:05:23,324 What? 70 00:05:26,578 --> 00:05:30,123 Look, nothing would make the Pentagon any happier. 71 00:05:30,206 --> 00:05:34,544 Just string this thing along till the Soviets take their ball and go home, 72 00:05:34,627 --> 00:05:36,796 or the president forgets he gave his approval 73 00:05:36,880 --> 00:05:39,174 for this crazy idea in the first place. 74 00:05:40,550 --> 00:05:42,552 - Oh, my God. - This is great. 75 00:05:44,262 --> 00:05:45,555 Just great. 76 00:05:45,638 --> 00:05:50,894 Margo, I for one am confident in your ability to make things not happen. 77 00:07:27,657 --> 00:07:29,117 Make ready. 78 00:07:33,037 --> 00:07:34,122 Fire. 79 00:07:36,040 --> 00:07:37,667 Careful, Fred Astaire. 80 00:07:39,294 --> 00:07:41,629 Action's still pretty awkward in these suits. 81 00:07:44,883 --> 00:07:45,925 Range is clear. 82 00:07:46,009 --> 00:07:48,178 Charles, check the target. 83 00:07:58,646 --> 00:08:00,565 Maggie's drawers. 84 00:08:00,648 --> 00:08:02,775 Really? No. 85 00:08:03,359 --> 00:08:04,569 Maggie's drawers? 86 00:08:04,652 --> 00:08:08,072 - Means he completely missed the target. - Missed the backstop too. 87 00:08:08,156 --> 00:08:09,449 Come on! 88 00:08:09,532 --> 00:08:12,493 - Any idea where it went? - Nothing I can see. 89 00:08:14,078 --> 00:08:15,747 Could be in orbit. 90 00:08:16,414 --> 00:08:19,751 No one's ever shot a rifle here before, so 91 00:08:19,834 --> 00:08:23,922 for all we know that bullet might be going round the moon 92 00:08:24,714 --> 00:08:27,926 and coming right back around in a short while. 93 00:08:29,969 --> 00:08:31,763 I mean, who knows, really? 94 00:08:31,846 --> 00:08:33,556 But, Vance, 95 00:08:33,640 --> 00:08:35,475 just to be safe, 96 00:08:35,558 --> 00:08:38,561 I wouldn't stand in that same spot if I were you. 97 00:08:54,827 --> 00:08:57,747 - Shit. - Don't look at me. 98 00:08:57,830 --> 00:08:59,123 She got you. 99 00:09:01,084 --> 00:09:03,503 Come on, Vance. Stick to shooting. 100 00:09:06,798 --> 00:09:10,343 Jamestown control, ISAM 2 has cleared the pad. 101 00:09:10,426 --> 00:09:12,178 How's the ride out there, y'all? 102 00:09:12,262 --> 00:09:14,514 Sweet. I can almost feel the wind in my hair. 103 00:09:14,597 --> 00:09:16,683 I can almost feel that thruster on my face. 104 00:09:17,600 --> 00:09:19,936 All right. Now, that shadow down in Shackleton, 105 00:09:20,019 --> 00:09:23,064 that'll simulate night for our practice run. 106 00:09:26,860 --> 00:09:29,362 For the real deal, we'd wanna come in fast and low, 107 00:09:29,445 --> 00:09:31,406 so the Russians won't have time to react. 108 00:09:31,489 --> 00:09:32,490 Copy that. 109 00:09:32,574 --> 00:09:35,118 How close to the canyon floor do you think we can get? 110 00:09:35,201 --> 00:09:37,996 I could probably get you down to five meters. 111 00:09:38,079 --> 00:09:39,664 Five meters? 112 00:09:39,747 --> 00:09:41,124 Well, that's me. 113 00:09:41,207 --> 00:09:43,168 I've had a lot of stick time on this beast. 114 00:09:43,251 --> 00:09:45,837 I wouldn't recommend y'all go lower than 20. 115 00:09:45,920 --> 00:09:47,881 Yeah, I don't wanna go lower than 20. 116 00:09:51,384 --> 00:09:54,304 All right, we're in line for the final run. You ready? 117 00:09:54,387 --> 00:09:55,722 Ready. 118 00:09:56,472 --> 00:09:59,142 You have the spacecraft. No fancy shit. 119 00:09:59,225 --> 00:10:00,727 Copy that. 120 00:10:00,810 --> 00:10:01,811 Whoa, now. 121 00:10:01,895 --> 00:10:04,397 All right. You're in no hurry. 122 00:10:04,480 --> 00:10:07,150 Just a straight shot from here. 123 00:10:07,233 --> 00:10:09,027 Twelve o'clock all the way. 124 00:10:11,029 --> 00:10:12,697 We're gonna do a couple of low passes, 125 00:10:12,780 --> 00:10:14,866 and then we're gonna try to land, all right? 126 00:10:17,952 --> 00:10:20,705 Watch your roll rates. You're overcompensating. 127 00:10:21,456 --> 00:10:23,124 - Hang on. - Jesus, Bernitz. 128 00:10:23,408 --> 00:10:24,701 I got this. 129 00:10:25,168 --> 00:10:27,212 I got it. Shit. 130 00:10:27,295 --> 00:10:28,713 I got the vehicle. 131 00:10:30,173 --> 00:10:32,383 - Damn it. - What the hell was that? 132 00:10:32,467 --> 00:10:34,636 Are you drinking and driving again, Bernitz? 133 00:10:37,096 --> 00:10:38,765 Yeah, that's funny. 134 00:10:39,390 --> 00:10:40,850 Tricky beast. 135 00:10:41,726 --> 00:10:43,353 Tricky beast. 136 00:10:43,436 --> 00:10:46,856 All right. Tracy, you take us in for the rest of this run. 137 00:10:46,940 --> 00:10:49,901 Charles, we'll have to find some more stick time for you later. 138 00:10:49,984 --> 00:10:52,946 - Roger that. - Roger. 139 00:10:53,029 --> 00:10:54,572 Okay. 140 00:10:54,656 --> 00:10:57,075 You've heard the expression "crap rolls downhill". 141 00:10:57,158 --> 00:10:59,619 And this is now officially the bottom of the hill. 142 00:11:00,203 --> 00:11:03,289 We've gotta come up with a totally new design for the module's docking system 143 00:11:03,373 --> 00:11:06,084 that's not based on either pre-existing system. 144 00:11:08,336 --> 00:11:10,380 I keep telling ya, don't raise your hand, Vic. 145 00:11:10,463 --> 00:11:12,298 This isn't high school. What's your question? 146 00:11:13,216 --> 00:11:16,845 So, you want us to design a new docking system from scratch? 147 00:11:16,928 --> 00:11:18,221 That's the mandate. 148 00:11:18,304 --> 00:11:20,557 The bosses want it, and they want it fast. 149 00:11:20,640 --> 00:11:24,102 Without any Soyuz structural interface data? 150 00:11:26,020 --> 00:11:29,858 I want first proposals on my console by morning. 151 00:11:33,194 --> 00:11:35,434 - How are we supposed to... - I heard you the first time. 152 00:11:35,488 --> 00:11:37,740 So, yeah, so why didn't you answer me the first time? 153 00:11:38,324 --> 00:11:40,660 That is a design issue for the design team, 154 00:11:40,743 --> 00:11:42,704 which you are not on. 155 00:11:42,787 --> 00:11:45,540 If Design has a question, they will ask it. 156 00:11:45,623 --> 00:11:48,293 I put you on Ops because that's your skill set. 157 00:11:48,376 --> 00:11:51,421 Stay in your lane, Aleida. Please. 158 00:12:05,727 --> 00:12:07,145 Tom. 159 00:12:07,228 --> 00:12:09,189 - Don't say it. - Please make this go away. 160 00:12:09,272 --> 00:12:11,024 - No. - Nobody wants to do it. 161 00:12:11,107 --> 00:12:13,735 - The president does. - Come on. I doubt he even remembers it. 162 00:12:13,818 --> 00:12:15,862 You could shitcan this thing in five minutes. 163 00:12:15,945 --> 00:12:17,947 You're probably right. But I won't. 164 00:12:18,990 --> 00:12:19,991 I want to do it. 165 00:12:20,909 --> 00:12:21,951 Why? 166 00:12:23,745 --> 00:12:26,664 The handshake in space is my shining city on a hill. 167 00:12:26,748 --> 00:12:28,583 Your what? 168 00:12:28,666 --> 00:12:30,044 City on a hill. 169 00:12:30,368 --> 00:12:32,346 You know, John Winthrop. 170 00:12:33,129 --> 00:12:37,592 "We shall be a shining city on a hill, with eyes of the world upon us." 171 00:12:37,675 --> 00:12:41,596 But this time the eyes of the world will be lifted to our shining city in the sky. 172 00:12:42,639 --> 00:12:46,226 Four astronauts and two capsules do not a city make. 173 00:12:46,309 --> 00:12:48,311 You're missing the point. This is for history. 174 00:12:49,145 --> 00:12:51,689 Someday people will write the history of this time, 175 00:12:51,773 --> 00:12:55,485 and they will say that during the coldest depths of the Cold War, 176 00:12:55,568 --> 00:12:57,987 when the competition for space was at its fiercest, 177 00:12:58,071 --> 00:13:01,032 America and the Soviet Union put aside their differences 178 00:13:01,115 --> 00:13:06,079 and joined together in a symbolic gesture that inspired the world 179 00:13:06,162 --> 00:13:09,290 and helped lay the foundations for reconciliation 180 00:13:09,374 --> 00:13:12,544 and peaceful coexistence between the superpowers. 181 00:13:15,922 --> 00:13:17,423 You really believe that? 182 00:13:18,091 --> 00:13:21,594 Anything is possible. But America must lead by example. 183 00:13:22,762 --> 00:13:26,140 The president himself said so. "City on a hill." 184 00:13:26,224 --> 00:13:29,310 We didn't build that city, but we have to do our best to make it sparkle. 185 00:13:29,394 --> 00:13:31,104 Then we need to blink first. 186 00:13:31,187 --> 00:13:33,064 No. No can do. 187 00:13:33,147 --> 00:13:35,817 Force them to compromise, or find some win-win scenario. 188 00:13:35,900 --> 00:13:38,862 - Like what? - I don't know. That's your job. 189 00:13:42,657 --> 00:13:43,783 Shoot. 190 00:13:43,867 --> 00:13:45,869 Protesters across the country 191 00:13:45,952 --> 00:13:47,829 have decried the launch as dangerous 192 00:13:47,912 --> 00:13:49,414 due to the nature of the cargo, 193 00:13:49,497 --> 00:13:52,458 which contains a much-needed resupply of nuclear fuel 194 00:13:52,542 --> 00:13:54,961 for the Jamestown lunar base. 195 00:13:55,044 --> 00:13:59,674 We will now take you live to the US missile range at Guam for the countdown. 196 00:14:00,341 --> 00:14:03,553 Look at that. A lot of security out there. 197 00:14:03,636 --> 00:14:05,889 They got a whole carrier task force. 198 00:14:05,972 --> 00:14:07,515 Well, it doesn't seem very safe. 199 00:14:07,599 --> 00:14:09,642 What if that thing explodes in the atmosphere? 200 00:14:09,726 --> 00:14:12,353 ...phase three expansion of the Jamestown colony. 201 00:14:12,437 --> 00:14:15,440 That's why we're launching from the middle of nowhere, Karen. 202 00:14:15,523 --> 00:14:17,358 Look, it's risky, Ed. All right? 203 00:14:17,442 --> 00:14:20,153 It's not just another payload. That thing's carrying plutonium. 204 00:14:20,236 --> 00:14:21,571 ...two, one. 205 00:14:21,654 --> 00:14:22,906 Ignition. 206 00:14:47,013 --> 00:14:48,932 See? 207 00:14:49,015 --> 00:14:53,228 No fiery, radioactive explosion. It's just another day at the office. 208 00:14:53,811 --> 00:14:54,854 Hooray. 209 00:14:54,938 --> 00:14:57,273 It looks as though the immense American supply rocket 210 00:14:57,357 --> 00:14:59,150 has cleared the missile range, 211 00:14:59,234 --> 00:15:01,819 leading many to breathe a sigh of relief. 212 00:15:01,903 --> 00:15:02,946 Hey, Dad? 213 00:15:03,613 --> 00:15:06,032 What'd you write your essay about when you got in? 214 00:15:06,115 --> 00:15:08,576 Oh, God. That was such a long time ago. 215 00:15:08,660 --> 00:15:11,454 Probably something about why I wanted to go to Annapolis. 216 00:15:12,914 --> 00:15:14,541 Thanks, Dad. 217 00:15:15,708 --> 00:15:18,294 Look, just... tell 'em who you are. 218 00:15:18,378 --> 00:15:19,921 They'll love you. 219 00:15:20,004 --> 00:15:22,966 ...as the crisis in Panama continues to unfold. 220 00:15:23,049 --> 00:15:24,676 As the main resupply rocket... 221 00:15:24,759 --> 00:15:27,345 Okay. Who am I? 222 00:15:27,428 --> 00:15:29,806 ...element of the American space program. 223 00:15:29,889 --> 00:15:33,726 The Panama Canal is the only possible route for the rocket to reach Guam 224 00:15:33,810 --> 00:15:36,855 as it is too large to be moved over land. 225 00:15:36,938 --> 00:15:39,941 But after the daring rescue of US servicemen, 226 00:15:40,024 --> 00:15:42,527 which resulted in the deaths of two Panamanian guards... 227 00:15:44,153 --> 00:15:45,363 Why did you adopt me? 228 00:15:50,243 --> 00:15:51,244 Come on, Kel. 229 00:15:52,412 --> 00:15:55,707 You know this. Must've told you a thousand times. 230 00:15:58,501 --> 00:16:01,504 When we walked into that adoption center, 231 00:16:01,588 --> 00:16:04,591 and we saw you sitting by the window, 232 00:16:05,216 --> 00:16:08,011 helping one of the younger kids put together a puzzle. 233 00:16:08,094 --> 00:16:10,930 You were so kind and patient. 234 00:16:12,473 --> 00:16:14,184 I mean, we knew right away. 235 00:16:15,852 --> 00:16:18,188 - Yeah, it was love at first sight. - Yeah. 236 00:16:20,982 --> 00:16:23,026 No, I mean, 237 00:16:23,109 --> 00:16:24,944 why didn't you have another baby? 238 00:16:32,076 --> 00:16:33,661 Well, Kelly... 239 00:16:35,079 --> 00:16:36,956 it was difficult. 240 00:16:37,707 --> 00:16:42,629 I had some... medical issues, and I didn't think I could. 241 00:16:43,588 --> 00:16:46,007 Then we saw this report on the news. 242 00:16:46,090 --> 00:16:48,092 They called it Operation Babylift. 243 00:16:48,176 --> 00:16:51,596 Yeah, you called me from the Shamrock while it was still on TV. 244 00:16:51,679 --> 00:16:53,014 Yeah, I remember. 245 00:16:54,974 --> 00:16:56,893 Yeah, we watched it together over the phone. 246 00:17:01,272 --> 00:17:03,398 The Shamrock Hotel? 247 00:17:05,276 --> 00:17:07,319 That's, like, ten minutes away. 248 00:17:08,905 --> 00:17:11,491 Yeah, I stayed there for a while. 249 00:17:11,574 --> 00:17:13,451 It was temporary. 250 00:17:21,084 --> 00:17:22,669 Were you guys separated? 251 00:17:26,631 --> 00:17:28,716 We were going through a rough spot. 252 00:17:31,094 --> 00:17:32,554 After Shane died. 253 00:17:34,764 --> 00:17:35,765 Yeah. 254 00:17:37,392 --> 00:17:40,144 We still loved each other very much. 255 00:17:42,438 --> 00:17:45,483 But every time we looked at each other all we saw was him. 256 00:17:47,193 --> 00:17:49,320 And then we saw that report on TV. 257 00:17:49,404 --> 00:17:51,197 All those children from Vietnam 258 00:17:51,281 --> 00:17:55,326 that were brought over here in the hope of finding them a better life. 259 00:17:55,410 --> 00:17:57,829 That's all we talked about that whole car ride. 260 00:17:59,414 --> 00:18:01,040 We were so excited. 261 00:18:01,124 --> 00:18:04,502 It was the most that we had spoken to each other in weeks. 262 00:18:06,671 --> 00:18:07,672 Yeah. 263 00:18:11,801 --> 00:18:13,219 So, I was your... 264 00:18:15,221 --> 00:18:16,222 Band-Aid. 265 00:18:20,727 --> 00:18:21,728 What? No. 266 00:18:21,811 --> 00:18:24,814 You were not a Band-Aid, Kelly. 267 00:18:24,898 --> 00:18:27,233 Honey, you were our heart transplant. 268 00:18:27,817 --> 00:18:28,943 Yeah. 269 00:18:38,786 --> 00:18:39,829 It's okay, Mom. 270 00:19:03,728 --> 00:19:06,064 I did not know we were supposed to bring gifts. 271 00:19:06,147 --> 00:19:07,649 Neither did I. 272 00:19:09,192 --> 00:19:12,237 Thank you. Very nice. 273 00:19:21,746 --> 00:19:24,999 I would love to know a little bit more about you both. 274 00:19:26,876 --> 00:19:28,753 What drew you to the space program? 275 00:19:37,136 --> 00:19:40,557 - All right. Why don't I start out? - Yeah. 276 00:19:40,640 --> 00:19:42,392 Okay. 277 00:19:43,726 --> 00:19:48,314 Well, I always loved flying. Ever since I was a little girl. 278 00:19:49,482 --> 00:19:54,404 My father taught me. He was a cargo pilot in Memphis, Tennessee. 279 00:19:54,487 --> 00:19:57,407 Something about being up there in the clouds 280 00:19:57,490 --> 00:20:00,743 always makes me feel like I'm still close to him. 281 00:20:02,912 --> 00:20:06,624 And then when NASA opened up the program to female astronauts, 282 00:20:06,708 --> 00:20:09,627 well, I just jumped at the chance. 283 00:20:13,798 --> 00:20:15,842 I was in Soviet Air Force. 284 00:20:17,427 --> 00:20:20,930 Selected for cosmonaut training by superior officer. 285 00:20:22,640 --> 00:20:23,933 Joined program. 286 00:20:34,527 --> 00:20:36,362 - Food's here. - Thank God. 287 00:20:37,572 --> 00:20:39,490 Now this is 288 00:20:39,574 --> 00:20:44,162 borscht and piroshki from the best Russian restaurant in town. 289 00:20:44,245 --> 00:20:46,456 The only Russian restaurant in town. 290 00:20:56,049 --> 00:20:58,927 Is there a problem? Is there something wrong with the food? 291 00:21:01,721 --> 00:21:04,390 We would like 292 00:21:04,474 --> 00:21:05,850 hamburgers. 293 00:21:08,478 --> 00:21:09,562 Hamburgers? 294 00:21:14,275 --> 00:21:16,402 Here you go. Good to see you, Dani. 295 00:21:17,862 --> 00:21:19,489 Can I get you guys anything to drink? 296 00:21:21,658 --> 00:21:22,659 Vodka? 297 00:21:25,787 --> 00:21:28,831 Do you have Jack Daniel's? 298 00:21:30,667 --> 00:21:32,752 Yeah, think we can track that down. 299 00:21:52,981 --> 00:21:55,483 To Apollo-Soyuz. 300 00:21:56,442 --> 00:21:57,443 No. 301 00:21:59,153 --> 00:22:01,614 To Soyuz-Apollo? 302 00:22:01,698 --> 00:22:05,451 No, no, there is an order to the toasting. 303 00:22:05,535 --> 00:22:07,871 First, to fallen comrades. 304 00:22:07,954 --> 00:22:09,747 To Vladimir Komarov, 305 00:22:09,831 --> 00:22:14,085 Viktor Patsayev, Georgy Dobrovolsky, to Vladislav Volkov. 306 00:22:14,169 --> 00:22:16,462 Soyuz 1, Soyuz 11? 307 00:22:18,590 --> 00:22:19,591 All right. 308 00:22:21,426 --> 00:22:24,304 To Gus, Ed and Roger. 309 00:22:24,929 --> 00:22:26,139 Apollo 1. 310 00:22:27,849 --> 00:22:32,437 To Patty, Harry... Deke. 311 00:22:42,197 --> 00:22:45,450 If you had mixed nitrogen with your oxygen like Soviets, 312 00:22:45,533 --> 00:22:49,662 perhaps Apollo 1 astronauts would still be alive. 313 00:22:55,251 --> 00:22:59,047 And maybe if your cosmonauts on Soyuz 11 314 00:22:59,130 --> 00:23:02,509 had worn pressure suits during re-entry like Americans do, 315 00:23:02,592 --> 00:23:04,135 they'd still be alive too. 316 00:23:06,721 --> 00:23:08,389 Or maybe we could just say 317 00:23:08,973 --> 00:23:10,099 shit happens. 318 00:23:11,100 --> 00:23:15,313 I hope shit doesn't happen when we are 200 kilometers above the planet. 319 00:23:16,981 --> 00:23:18,608 So, what's the next toast? 320 00:23:23,279 --> 00:23:25,012 The second toast is... 321 00:23:25,936 --> 00:23:27,133 to the women. 322 00:23:28,034 --> 00:23:29,702 I'm the only one here. 323 00:23:33,873 --> 00:23:35,212 It is a plural. 324 00:23:35,636 --> 00:23:38,669 To the women, all the women in the world. 325 00:23:39,587 --> 00:23:42,549 To the ladies. I can drink to that. 326 00:23:56,354 --> 00:23:58,857 I really love being with you, I do, but I'm just... 327 00:24:01,025 --> 00:24:02,819 I don't know what's gonna happen here. 328 00:24:03,653 --> 00:24:06,823 And I'm not going to toss my whole life aside for you again. 329 00:24:10,326 --> 00:24:11,870 I'm not asking you to. 330 00:24:13,955 --> 00:24:15,290 I just... 331 00:24:15,707 --> 00:24:19,419 I don't know. That we could keep figuring out what this is. 332 00:24:21,129 --> 00:24:22,755 This is an affair. 333 00:24:23,631 --> 00:24:24,883 That's what this is. 334 00:24:26,342 --> 00:24:27,844 It doesn't have to be just that. 335 00:24:30,680 --> 00:24:32,015 I'm serious. 336 00:24:36,436 --> 00:24:37,812 Honestly, it's... 337 00:24:44,235 --> 00:24:46,779 It's just... it's hard... 338 00:24:53,494 --> 00:24:55,079 It's hard to trust you. 339 00:24:56,331 --> 00:24:58,374 After everything that happened, I... 340 00:25:02,420 --> 00:25:05,757 - I was in a different place back then. - You're still at NASA. 341 00:25:05,840 --> 00:25:08,009 What, are they more accepting 342 00:25:08,092 --> 00:25:11,846 of alternative lifestyles in the Reagan administration? 343 00:25:18,144 --> 00:25:19,771 Who says I have to stay at NASA? 344 00:25:19,854 --> 00:25:22,023 - You just got a promotion. - I don't care. 345 00:25:23,733 --> 00:25:24,734 I don't. 346 00:25:29,364 --> 00:25:30,365 I know what I want. 347 00:25:30,448 --> 00:25:34,160 And it's not a promotion, and it's not NASA, 348 00:25:34,244 --> 00:25:37,413 and it's not any other thing in this world but you. 349 00:25:37,497 --> 00:25:38,998 And I don't care who knows it. 350 00:25:39,082 --> 00:25:41,167 Ellen. This is not the place. 351 00:25:41,251 --> 00:25:42,418 I don't care anymore. 352 00:25:47,966 --> 00:25:49,300 I love you. 353 00:25:55,098 --> 00:25:56,182 I love you. 354 00:25:57,392 --> 00:26:00,562 I couldn't say it ten years ago, and I lost you, 355 00:26:00,645 --> 00:26:06,693 but I'm saying it now, and I am ready to do whatever it takes to keep you. 356 00:26:23,793 --> 00:26:25,044 You're a public figure. 357 00:26:25,753 --> 00:26:27,393 I don't want Elise finding out about this 358 00:26:27,463 --> 00:26:29,465 because someone saw us holding hands in a park. 359 00:26:29,966 --> 00:26:30,967 That's fair. 360 00:26:35,805 --> 00:26:37,640 You gonna tell Elise? 361 00:26:44,439 --> 00:26:45,481 You gonna tell Larry? 362 00:26:46,357 --> 00:26:47,358 Yeah. 363 00:26:49,319 --> 00:26:50,570 Yeah, I guess I am. 364 00:26:52,155 --> 00:26:54,782 I have to tell my husband I'm leaving him for another woman. 365 00:26:57,952 --> 00:26:59,746 This is a weird life. 366 00:27:02,665 --> 00:27:03,666 Yes, it is. 367 00:27:06,669 --> 00:27:08,254 AR data looks good. 368 00:27:08,338 --> 00:27:11,341 Copy. Taking AR data to GNC. 369 00:27:11,424 --> 00:27:14,302 - I see it. - Okay. HUD power on. 370 00:27:14,385 --> 00:27:15,512 Copy that. 371 00:27:15,595 --> 00:27:20,308 Speed, Mach 0.98. We are subsonic. Two minutes from touchdown. 372 00:27:20,391 --> 00:27:23,144 Copy that. Taking manual control. 373 00:27:26,439 --> 00:27:29,901 She feels good. Let's see how she flies. 374 00:27:31,486 --> 00:27:34,989 Passing 14,000. Speed, 390 knots. 375 00:27:35,073 --> 00:27:36,366 Pathfinder, Kennedy. 376 00:27:36,449 --> 00:27:40,745 Weather aircraft reports unexpected heavy clouds moving in at 9,000. 377 00:27:40,828 --> 00:27:41,913 All right, Mr. Piscotty, 378 00:27:41,996 --> 00:27:46,960 check your flight controller power is on and nose wheel steering set to one. 379 00:27:47,043 --> 00:27:48,294 Verified. 380 00:27:48,378 --> 00:27:51,506 KSC runway 33 should be out your window as we come around the HAC. 381 00:27:51,589 --> 00:27:52,841 Call field in sight. 382 00:27:55,885 --> 00:28:00,515 All right, we're in the clouds now. Flying blind. On instruments from here. 383 00:28:02,267 --> 00:28:05,520 IMU-2 is showing us two kilometers right of our landing path. 384 00:28:07,647 --> 00:28:10,316 Other units show zero error. Must be malfunctioning. 385 00:28:13,319 --> 00:28:15,947 Primary flight computers three and four have failed to sync. 386 00:28:16,030 --> 00:28:17,490 One and two are still good. 387 00:28:19,033 --> 00:28:20,493 Okay, Mr. Piscotty, you're me. 388 00:28:20,577 --> 00:28:22,370 What do you do next? 389 00:28:23,872 --> 00:28:25,915 Take computers three and four off-line. 390 00:28:30,920 --> 00:28:32,172 Now how are we looking? 391 00:28:33,506 --> 00:28:37,969 On centerline and on glide slope. 8,000 feet, 307 knots. 392 00:28:38,052 --> 00:28:39,846 Coming right down the middle, skipper. 393 00:28:39,929 --> 00:28:41,389 Is that right? 394 00:28:41,472 --> 00:28:44,392 Looks to me like we're about to feed the alligators. 395 00:28:45,143 --> 00:28:46,144 So... 396 00:28:50,857 --> 00:28:52,483 Now, tell me why I did that. 397 00:28:52,567 --> 00:28:54,777 It's something about the navigation units. 398 00:28:55,361 --> 00:28:57,947 Which IMU is the backup computer using to guide us down? 399 00:28:58,031 --> 00:29:00,158 Three and four are off. It's gotta be one or two. 400 00:29:00,241 --> 00:29:03,036 IMU-2, which showed us too far to the right. We can't trust it. 401 00:29:11,461 --> 00:29:14,339 You changed our course to the right to compensate for the error. 402 00:29:14,923 --> 00:29:16,090 And... 403 00:29:19,511 --> 00:29:21,471 straight down the fucking middle. 404 00:29:41,199 --> 00:29:42,200 Hello? 405 00:29:44,327 --> 00:29:45,495 Come in, please. 406 00:29:50,124 --> 00:29:51,501 Working late? 407 00:29:53,336 --> 00:29:54,796 Sorry to interrupt. 408 00:29:56,714 --> 00:29:58,216 Writing reports to Moscow. 409 00:30:01,302 --> 00:30:04,138 Bureaucrats, they love their reports. 410 00:30:05,223 --> 00:30:08,017 Do not know what they do with them, but they love to get them. 411 00:30:08,101 --> 00:30:09,269 Sounds familiar. 412 00:30:10,103 --> 00:30:13,439 Might help if you played something a little more lively. 413 00:30:14,607 --> 00:30:17,193 I keep waiting for them to play something else, but... 414 00:30:17,277 --> 00:30:19,696 There's more than one radio station in Houston. 415 00:30:19,779 --> 00:30:23,741 Top 40, country-western, jazz. 416 00:30:27,328 --> 00:30:28,329 It would not be wise 417 00:30:28,413 --> 00:30:31,499 for me to be listening to non-politically approved music at work. 418 00:30:36,754 --> 00:30:37,755 Right. 419 00:30:44,512 --> 00:30:50,310 We need to find a way around this roadblock with the docking mechanism. 420 00:30:51,394 --> 00:30:53,730 It is not negotiable and cannot be worked around. 421 00:30:53,813 --> 00:30:56,649 Sergei, this whole mission is predicated 422 00:30:56,733 --> 00:31:00,403 on our being able to dock our two ships together in some way. 423 00:31:03,531 --> 00:31:05,658 One might even believe Soyuz-Apollo 424 00:31:05,742 --> 00:31:08,494 is a ruse to obtain Soviet specifications 425 00:31:09,078 --> 00:31:12,248 solely to give Americans a military edge in space. 426 00:31:12,332 --> 00:31:15,084 I assure you, it is an advantage you will not keep for long. 427 00:31:20,673 --> 00:31:22,008 If that's what you believe, 428 00:31:22,800 --> 00:31:26,012 you should pack your bags and head back to Moscow. 429 00:31:34,729 --> 00:31:35,730 Good night. 430 00:32:16,521 --> 00:32:19,399 That was certainly lively. 431 00:32:21,401 --> 00:32:23,528 I'll take that as a compliment. 432 00:32:24,487 --> 00:32:25,780 As I intended. 433 00:32:26,614 --> 00:32:30,660 Wasn't sure if you'd be able to give your babysitter the slip. 434 00:32:34,622 --> 00:32:36,457 They know I would never defect. 435 00:32:37,083 --> 00:32:42,839 I'm on a long leash, and I know enough not to bite the hand that holds it. 436 00:32:47,427 --> 00:32:48,803 This is a secret place for you? 437 00:32:49,387 --> 00:32:50,430 What makes you say that? 438 00:32:51,556 --> 00:32:54,851 It would seem unwise for us to meet at a place where we might be recognized. 439 00:32:55,435 --> 00:32:57,729 I don't see any of your colleagues. 440 00:32:58,313 --> 00:32:59,772 It... 441 00:33:01,399 --> 00:33:03,818 is a secret place for me. 442 00:33:05,945 --> 00:33:07,238 But not because of the music? 443 00:33:07,822 --> 00:33:10,200 No, not the music. I... 444 00:33:13,119 --> 00:33:16,831 just don't choose to share this part of my life with many people. 445 00:33:18,541 --> 00:33:19,792 It's private. 446 00:33:20,668 --> 00:33:22,754 Something I do for me. 447 00:33:25,507 --> 00:33:28,259 So, to our shared secrets. 448 00:33:39,854 --> 00:33:41,898 What is the meaning of this name? 449 00:33:41,981 --> 00:33:46,277 It refers to the Doomsday Clock. You know, 11:59? 450 00:33:47,487 --> 00:33:49,739 Midnight is nuclear apocalypse. 451 00:33:50,532 --> 00:33:51,741 Gallows humor. 452 00:33:52,659 --> 00:33:54,118 Not far from the truth. 453 00:33:55,870 --> 00:33:57,080 One minute to midnight. 454 00:34:00,333 --> 00:34:01,626 Do you really think so? 455 00:34:04,963 --> 00:34:08,382 We have civil defense drills in all our major cities now. 456 00:34:09,759 --> 00:34:12,512 They stopped during the '70s. Now they are back. 457 00:34:12,594 --> 00:34:16,139 It feels very real to us. 458 00:34:19,768 --> 00:34:20,812 Very real. 459 00:34:22,730 --> 00:34:26,150 I remember doing civil defense drills when I was a little girl. 460 00:34:27,235 --> 00:34:30,237 Teacher had us stack all the furniture up against the windows 461 00:34:30,321 --> 00:34:33,658 to counter the blast. 462 00:34:34,534 --> 00:34:35,869 But then they showed us a film 463 00:34:35,952 --> 00:34:38,913 that said you were supposed to hide under the desk during an attack. 464 00:34:38,996 --> 00:34:41,666 So, were you supposed to stack the desks or hide under them? 465 00:34:42,333 --> 00:34:46,337 I used to lie in bed at night and... think about that. 466 00:34:54,762 --> 00:34:58,516 So, what do we do about our docking problem? 467 00:35:01,227 --> 00:35:02,437 What? 468 00:35:15,366 --> 00:35:16,743 Get me a knife. 469 00:35:18,077 --> 00:35:19,078 Okay. 470 00:35:20,872 --> 00:35:22,248 Soyuz. 471 00:35:22,332 --> 00:35:23,666 Apollo. 472 00:35:28,087 --> 00:35:31,090 Houston, we have docking. 473 00:35:33,426 --> 00:35:37,305 - Happy birthday to you. - That was yesterday, Mom. 474 00:35:37,388 --> 00:35:41,017 - Happy belated birthday to you. - Mom, cut it out. 475 00:35:41,100 --> 00:35:46,481 Tried to make some time for you But the phone was booked up. 476 00:35:47,273 --> 00:35:48,274 Thanks. 477 00:35:48,858 --> 00:35:49,859 What'd y'all do? 478 00:35:50,777 --> 00:35:52,070 Dad baked a cake. 479 00:35:52,153 --> 00:35:54,322 He baked a cake, or he bought a cake? 480 00:35:54,405 --> 00:35:55,448 - Yes. - Yes, what? 481 00:35:55,532 --> 00:35:57,742 He baked a cake, and then we bought a cake, 482 00:35:57,825 --> 00:35:59,661 because the oven wasn't working right. 483 00:35:59,744 --> 00:36:02,080 - So the oven's broke now? - That's what Dad said. 484 00:36:03,248 --> 00:36:05,291 I wanna see a picture of this cake. 485 00:36:05,375 --> 00:36:07,001 We destroyed the evidence. 486 00:36:07,085 --> 00:36:08,419 Course you did. 487 00:36:08,503 --> 00:36:11,631 Oh, God. I think the last time your father tried to bake you a cake 488 00:36:11,714 --> 00:36:13,216 you were six. 489 00:36:13,299 --> 00:36:15,927 - Do you remember that? - Yeah, the trauma remains. 490 00:36:17,846 --> 00:36:19,511 Remember when you got me the. 491 00:36:19,550 --> 00:36:20,560 Bonanza board game 492 00:36:20,598 --> 00:36:22,225 for my eighth birthday? 493 00:36:22,308 --> 00:36:25,979 No one could figure out the rules. So Dad just started making stuff up. 494 00:36:26,729 --> 00:36:29,065 He was hysterical. 495 00:36:32,151 --> 00:36:34,445 Your father used to make me laugh. 496 00:36:34,529 --> 00:36:38,491 I mean, I swear, he could just look at me and I'd bust up sometimes. 497 00:36:40,869 --> 00:36:42,579 Those were happy times. 498 00:36:42,662 --> 00:36:45,665 - I miss those days. - Yeah, me too. 499 00:36:47,000 --> 00:36:48,877 - You do? - Sure. 500 00:36:48,960 --> 00:36:54,007 Yeah. I mean, if I could go back, you know, I... 501 00:36:54,591 --> 00:36:56,217 Almost done, Stevens? 502 00:36:57,594 --> 00:37:00,847 Shit. I'm about to run outta time, darlin'. 503 00:37:00,930 --> 00:37:04,350 - Bye. - Well, I have about 30 seconds... 504 00:37:06,144 --> 00:37:07,812 You little shit. 505 00:38:33,147 --> 00:38:34,148 Any requests? 506 00:38:35,275 --> 00:38:38,194 I enjoy automobile crash category. 507 00:38:40,572 --> 00:38:42,657 I have no idea what you're talking about. 508 00:38:48,371 --> 00:38:49,956 Do you like dog? 509 00:38:50,957 --> 00:38:51,958 Dogs? 510 00:38:53,126 --> 00:38:55,503 Of course. Who doesn't? 511 00:38:55,587 --> 00:38:56,838 Not dogs. 512 00:38:56,921 --> 00:38:59,257 The dog. Laika. 513 00:39:01,759 --> 00:39:02,844 Laika. 514 00:39:03,553 --> 00:39:05,930 The first living being to go to outer space. 515 00:39:06,931 --> 00:39:07,932 Can't top that. 516 00:39:09,058 --> 00:39:10,059 To Laika. 517 00:39:10,143 --> 00:39:11,644 I held her in my arms. 518 00:39:11,728 --> 00:39:13,396 For a minute or two. 519 00:39:16,065 --> 00:39:17,066 At the launch? 520 00:39:19,152 --> 00:39:21,988 As a cosmonaut candidate, part of my training. 521 00:39:22,071 --> 00:39:25,116 I was still practically a boy. 522 00:39:27,911 --> 00:39:28,912 What was it like? 523 00:39:29,871 --> 00:39:31,080 What was she like? 524 00:39:33,208 --> 00:39:34,292 This big. 525 00:39:35,210 --> 00:39:37,962 Very bright eyes and very curly tail. 526 00:39:40,173 --> 00:39:41,799 She was pretty cute in the pictures. 527 00:39:41,883 --> 00:39:44,260 They put her in "preferred" classification. 528 00:39:44,969 --> 00:39:48,765 Spirited but balanced, adaptable to new situations. 529 00:39:49,933 --> 00:39:51,559 Sounds a lot like us. 530 00:39:52,852 --> 00:39:56,231 Astronauts, I mean. Cosmonauts. 531 00:39:56,314 --> 00:40:02,070 The data from the dog flight informed the selection process for human beings. 532 00:40:03,780 --> 00:40:04,780 See? 533 00:40:05,620 --> 00:40:07,815 That makes it all worthwhile. 534 00:40:08,326 --> 00:40:09,326 Her... 535 00:40:10,270 --> 00:40:11,390 sacrifice. 536 00:40:12,288 --> 00:40:13,915 Death, you mean. 537 00:40:15,041 --> 00:40:19,170 When we launched her into the orbit with no means of return. 538 00:40:21,005 --> 00:40:23,341 Yes. Her death. 539 00:40:32,767 --> 00:40:34,185 Seven days in orbit. 540 00:40:35,937 --> 00:40:39,649 She was the first to see the Earth from outer space. 541 00:40:40,859 --> 00:40:43,319 The moon. The stars. 542 00:40:44,362 --> 00:40:47,198 And then peacefully went to sleep. 543 00:40:48,867 --> 00:40:50,285 We should be so lucky. 544 00:40:52,036 --> 00:40:53,329 All lies. 545 00:40:54,497 --> 00:40:57,417 The rocket did not separate as planned. 546 00:40:57,500 --> 00:40:59,043 Thermal control failed. 547 00:40:59,586 --> 00:41:01,171 The capsule overheated. 548 00:41:01,838 --> 00:41:05,261 She suffered and died a few hours later after only... 549 00:41:05,685 --> 00:41:06,851 three orbits. 550 00:41:07,594 --> 00:41:08,595 Wow. 551 00:41:12,473 --> 00:41:13,683 Nobody knows that. 552 00:41:14,642 --> 00:41:16,019 You do now. 553 00:41:19,772 --> 00:41:21,107 But she was still the first. 554 00:41:21,191 --> 00:41:24,527 Her name will be remembered when we are all moondust. 555 00:41:24,611 --> 00:41:27,012 "Sacrifice for the motherland." 556 00:41:27,390 --> 00:41:29,161 It's what Pravda said. 557 00:41:30,325 --> 00:41:32,118 She only wanted to go home. 558 00:41:33,077 --> 00:41:35,705 Think about all the other dogs who fell out 559 00:41:35,788 --> 00:41:36,851 because they were 560 00:41:37,275 --> 00:41:39,083 too spirited, 561 00:41:39,167 --> 00:41:40,424 too scared, 562 00:41:40,448 --> 00:41:42,105 too annoyed 563 00:41:42,587 --> 00:41:47,884 with the centrifuge, the sledge, the confinement, hell, the shitty food. 564 00:41:48,718 --> 00:41:49,818 But Laika? 565 00:41:50,610 --> 00:41:51,820 She stuck it out. 566 00:41:51,904 --> 00:41:54,365 Yeah. To please her trainers. 567 00:41:54,849 --> 00:41:57,894 When a hundred other dogs decided otherwise. 568 00:41:58,603 --> 00:41:59,687 What are you saying? 569 00:41:59,771 --> 00:42:02,023 I'm saying give her some credit. 570 00:42:02,565 --> 00:42:03,942 Some agency. 571 00:42:04,651 --> 00:42:07,946 She went to outer space for the people she loved 572 00:42:08,029 --> 00:42:10,365 and for anybody who loved her back, 573 00:42:10,448 --> 00:42:15,245 including a young cosmonaut who held her in his arms, 574 00:42:16,037 --> 00:42:17,413 only for a minute or two... 575 00:42:18,623 --> 00:42:19,999 on that launchpad. 576 00:42:22,460 --> 00:42:23,711 That's how she died. 577 00:42:25,088 --> 00:42:27,924 Not for all of humanity. 578 00:42:28,758 --> 00:42:31,094 For the people she loved. 579 00:42:34,931 --> 00:42:38,893 Just a scared little thing, in the end. 580 00:42:48,361 --> 00:42:50,867 To Laika. 581 00:43:03,084 --> 00:43:08,214 Three capture latches will work for the initial dock, but... 582 00:43:08,298 --> 00:43:10,884 But we will need at least double that for the seal itself. 583 00:43:10,967 --> 00:43:11,968 At least. 584 00:43:18,099 --> 00:43:20,226 - Someone is sleeping in my bed! - Hello? 585 00:43:21,269 --> 00:43:22,312 Hang on. 586 00:43:26,720 --> 00:43:27,972 Aleida? 587 00:43:29,569 --> 00:43:30,778 Hi. 588 00:43:30,862 --> 00:43:32,155 - Friend of yours? - Yes. 589 00:43:32,780 --> 00:43:35,033 No. It's a long story. 590 00:43:36,284 --> 00:43:38,995 Aleida Rosales, one of our junior engineers. 591 00:43:39,078 --> 00:43:40,872 Sergei Orestovich Nikulov. 592 00:43:41,956 --> 00:43:44,501 - Very good. - I'm a quick study. 593 00:43:44,584 --> 00:43:46,211 Sergei is head of the Soyuz program. 594 00:43:46,294 --> 00:43:47,295 Cool. 595 00:43:48,171 --> 00:43:50,006 What are you doing here at this hour? 596 00:43:51,466 --> 00:43:53,843 The universal docking system. 597 00:43:54,969 --> 00:43:58,932 I figured I needed some inspiration, so I thought, go to the source. 598 00:44:00,391 --> 00:44:02,519 Is that under your purview? 599 00:44:02,602 --> 00:44:04,979 No, not really. 600 00:44:05,063 --> 00:44:06,940 She's good. Keep her. 601 00:44:07,023 --> 00:44:10,318 Engineers who like to get their hands dirty are the best. 602 00:44:10,401 --> 00:44:11,945 - Thanks. - He's drunk. 603 00:44:12,028 --> 00:44:13,071 I am not. 604 00:44:15,365 --> 00:44:17,075 Not much. 605 00:44:27,585 --> 00:44:29,003 Oh, my God. 606 00:44:31,856 --> 00:44:32,857 That's... 607 00:44:34,384 --> 00:44:35,593 beautiful. 608 00:44:36,427 --> 00:44:37,637 It really is. 609 00:44:37,720 --> 00:44:39,597 Identical on both sides. 610 00:44:40,473 --> 00:44:43,059 Each petal has a latch either side can grab. 611 00:44:47,021 --> 00:44:48,022 But it won't work. 612 00:44:51,317 --> 00:44:52,443 What? 613 00:44:53,820 --> 00:44:55,530 It's all petals and latches. 614 00:44:55,613 --> 00:44:58,199 There's nothing to disperse the energy of contact. 615 00:44:58,283 --> 00:45:01,911 If you hit hard, you could rupture the hull. 616 00:45:01,995 --> 00:45:04,747 Of course. We need a shock absorber. 617 00:45:04,831 --> 00:45:08,084 A ring. Right there. 618 00:45:09,544 --> 00:45:10,879 Okay. 619 00:45:11,629 --> 00:45:12,630 Let us begin. 620 00:45:13,548 --> 00:45:15,091 I guess we're doing this tonight? 621 00:45:15,175 --> 00:45:17,343 Didn't look like you had anywhere to be. 622 00:45:26,144 --> 00:45:27,518 A completely 623 00:45:28,142 --> 00:45:31,024 androgynous docking system. 624 00:45:31,107 --> 00:45:34,152 No active probes, no passive cones, 625 00:45:34,235 --> 00:45:36,196 no male or female components. 626 00:45:38,448 --> 00:45:42,035 Three petals, on both sides, 627 00:45:42,118 --> 00:45:47,290 simultaneously latching with identical actions. 628 00:45:56,424 --> 00:45:58,635 Very clever. This will work for us. 629 00:46:03,681 --> 00:46:07,018 Now, leading up to the approach, 630 00:46:07,101 --> 00:46:12,148 the two crafts will need to coordinate their approach, so... 631 00:46:14,901 --> 00:46:19,614 Soyuz frequencies are 121.75 632 00:46:19,697 --> 00:46:22,575 and 130.167 megahertz. 633 00:46:23,117 --> 00:46:25,912 296.8 and 259.7. 634 00:46:34,712 --> 00:46:36,673 Guess the cat's out of the bag now. 635 00:46:38,132 --> 00:46:40,134 I guess so. 636 00:46:40,718 --> 00:46:43,012 Lunar night's just around the corner. 637 00:46:43,096 --> 00:46:45,139 I don't think Charles is gonna be ready. 638 00:46:45,223 --> 00:46:47,851 LSAM's a bitch to fly until you get the hang of it. 639 00:46:48,726 --> 00:46:50,353 I like those guys though. 640 00:46:51,479 --> 00:46:52,897 Yeah, they're funny. 641 00:46:53,565 --> 00:46:54,899 I like their attitude. 642 00:46:55,900 --> 00:46:58,611 First to fight, semper fi, oorah. 643 00:47:00,947 --> 00:47:02,699 My brother was like that. 644 00:47:05,159 --> 00:47:07,662 It's one of the things I love about Gordo. 645 00:47:09,956 --> 00:47:12,876 He was one cocky piece of hot shit once upon a time, 646 00:47:12,959 --> 00:47:14,460 but you know that. 647 00:47:15,962 --> 00:47:17,297 Maybe I was too. 648 00:47:19,841 --> 00:47:21,261 Guess people change. 649 00:47:22,240 --> 00:47:23,565 Except for you. 650 00:47:24,095 --> 00:47:27,265 You're all perfectly preserved down there. 651 00:47:30,310 --> 00:47:31,391 Never gonna... 652 00:47:32,360 --> 00:47:35,526 turn into some scary old skeleton with a bad haircut. 653 00:47:35,565 --> 00:47:38,860 And you did have a bad haircut. I hate to break it to you. 654 00:47:41,654 --> 00:47:43,153 Nah, you're gonna remain... 655 00:47:45,120 --> 00:47:46,577 just as you are now. 656 00:47:48,745 --> 00:47:49,897 Permanent. 657 00:47:50,821 --> 00:47:52,141 Unchanging. 658 00:47:57,128 --> 00:47:58,630 Something that lasts. 659 00:48:01,591 --> 00:48:03,885 Yeah, nothing lasts on Earth. 660 00:48:05,303 --> 00:48:06,804 It's always changing. 661 00:48:11,976 --> 00:48:14,479 Mr. Cleveland will see you right away. 662 00:48:14,562 --> 00:48:15,647 Thank you. 663 00:48:53,518 --> 00:48:56,145 - Hey, you got a library card? - I left it at home. 664 00:48:56,813 --> 00:48:58,857 You're gonna have to leave a deposit at the desk 665 00:48:58,940 --> 00:49:00,650 if you wanna check anything out. 666 00:49:01,234 --> 00:49:03,486 - How you doing, Gordo? - Just fine, Sam. How are you? 667 00:49:03,570 --> 00:49:04,571 Couldn't be better. 668 00:49:06,114 --> 00:49:07,657 - Plutarch. - Yeah. 669 00:49:07,740 --> 00:49:09,868 Yeah, I read it when I was a kid. Loved it. 670 00:49:10,994 --> 00:49:14,289 Who the hell reads Plutarch as a kid and loves it? 671 00:49:14,372 --> 00:49:15,373 I did. 672 00:49:16,708 --> 00:49:19,502 Heroic tales of brave men long past. 673 00:49:20,503 --> 00:49:21,671 Just like you. 674 00:49:22,255 --> 00:49:24,424 Hey, I hear you're going back to the moon. 675 00:49:24,507 --> 00:49:25,508 Wine? 676 00:49:26,009 --> 00:49:27,635 Yeah, sure. 677 00:49:27,719 --> 00:49:30,722 Yeah. Heading up in a few weeks. 678 00:49:30,805 --> 00:49:33,892 Good for you. Glad to see you getting back in that saddle. 679 00:49:35,435 --> 00:49:37,395 That's why I wanted to talk to you, Sam. 680 00:49:38,563 --> 00:49:41,191 About me going back to the moon. 681 00:49:41,816 --> 00:49:46,029 Thomas Jefferson himself owned this very bottle. 682 00:49:46,112 --> 00:49:47,822 You don't wanna... 683 00:49:47,906 --> 00:49:49,949 Yeah, course I do. 684 00:49:50,033 --> 00:49:52,327 What's it for unless you're gonna drink it? 685 00:49:52,410 --> 00:49:54,954 I don't even wanna tell you what that bottle cost. 686 00:49:55,038 --> 00:49:58,541 But I will tell ya what that glass is worth. 687 00:50:01,211 --> 00:50:03,087 That's about $1,500. 688 00:50:05,340 --> 00:50:06,966 Exactly. So drink it slow. 689 00:50:07,550 --> 00:50:09,270 You know what? I can't even watch you do it. 690 00:50:09,302 --> 00:50:11,513 It's like I'm pouring money down your throat. Okay? 691 00:50:18,061 --> 00:50:19,229 Am I right? 692 00:50:19,312 --> 00:50:21,356 Tommy Jefferson's loss is our gain. 693 00:50:21,439 --> 00:50:22,899 I know. 694 00:50:22,982 --> 00:50:24,018 Here, have a seat. 695 00:50:24,642 --> 00:50:26,369 Tell me what's on your mind, Gordo. 696 00:50:34,160 --> 00:50:35,703 I'm getting Tracy back. 697 00:50:39,958 --> 00:50:41,084 Is that right? 698 00:50:42,168 --> 00:50:43,628 That's right. 699 00:50:43,711 --> 00:50:47,715 So I thought I'd come here and tell you face-to-face my intentions. 700 00:50:48,424 --> 00:50:50,051 I'm going to the moon. 701 00:50:51,302 --> 00:50:53,221 And I'm gonna get my wife back. 702 00:50:59,519 --> 00:51:01,062 You're serious. 703 00:51:07,360 --> 00:51:10,237 I don't mean to stand on ceremony, but... 704 00:51:11,090 --> 00:51:12,811 she's actually my wife now. 705 00:51:12,866 --> 00:51:14,158 For the moment. 706 00:51:14,242 --> 00:51:17,287 I figured that I owed you the courtesy of a heads-up. 707 00:51:20,498 --> 00:51:23,168 You got some balls there, Gordo Stevens. I'll give you that. 708 00:51:25,795 --> 00:51:28,835 Listen, I guess I could reach over there and punch you in the nose right now. 709 00:51:30,133 --> 00:51:31,885 Or... 710 00:51:31,968 --> 00:51:34,304 Or maybe I'll let you go ahead and try. 711 00:51:34,888 --> 00:51:37,056 'Cause I don't think she's going anywhere, Gordo. 712 00:51:38,099 --> 00:51:39,559 I really don't. 713 00:51:41,144 --> 00:51:43,062 - That a fact? - That is a fact. 714 00:51:47,901 --> 00:51:49,402 She's made her choice. 715 00:51:50,945 --> 00:51:53,144 And when Tracy makes up her mind, 716 00:51:54,131 --> 00:51:56,151 neither man nor beast can change it. 717 00:52:02,790 --> 00:52:04,209 She's a wild horse, Gordo. 718 00:52:05,210 --> 00:52:06,461 She can't be caught. 719 00:52:08,546 --> 00:52:10,715 Tracy goes exactly where she wants to go, 720 00:52:10,798 --> 00:52:13,843 and she does exactly what she wants to do. 721 00:52:15,665 --> 00:52:17,230 One of the things I love about her. 722 00:52:19,140 --> 00:52:23,019 So you can go all the way there, and you can try your very best to win her back. 723 00:52:24,062 --> 00:52:25,688 But you know what the truth is. 724 00:52:26,272 --> 00:52:27,857 She ain't mine, she ain't yours. 725 00:52:28,983 --> 00:52:30,193 She's hers. 726 00:52:32,612 --> 00:52:33,945 And if she picks you, 727 00:52:34,740 --> 00:52:36,470 nothing on earth I can do about it. 728 00:52:36,866 --> 00:52:38,368 But if she picks me... 729 00:52:40,036 --> 00:52:42,038 nothing up on that moon you can do about it. 730 00:52:58,054 --> 00:52:59,848 It was good talking to you, Sam. 731 00:53:03,059 --> 00:53:04,561 Yeah, well, see you around, Gordo. 732 00:53:20,451 --> 00:53:22,579 There's something I've been meaning to tell you. 733 00:53:22,662 --> 00:53:23,788 You met someone. 734 00:53:25,248 --> 00:53:26,457 How did you... 735 00:53:26,541 --> 00:53:27,912 Come on, El. 736 00:53:28,936 --> 00:53:30,612 You're practically glowing. 737 00:53:31,254 --> 00:53:32,797 Give me the details. 738 00:53:32,881 --> 00:53:35,300 Where'd you guys meet? What's her name? 739 00:53:37,385 --> 00:53:38,720 Her name is Pam. 740 00:53:40,680 --> 00:53:41,861 Pam Horton? 741 00:53:42,535 --> 00:53:43,616 Seriously? 742 00:53:45,018 --> 00:53:46,227 How'd that happen? 743 00:53:47,729 --> 00:53:49,105 She sent me her book. 744 00:53:49,898 --> 00:53:52,609 - She's a writer now? - Yeah, a poet. 745 00:53:53,401 --> 00:53:54,694 Of course she is. 746 00:53:55,737 --> 00:53:57,030 What's that supposed to mean? 747 00:53:57,113 --> 00:53:59,032 No, it's just, I'm... 748 00:54:01,075 --> 00:54:02,285 Holy cow. 749 00:54:05,705 --> 00:54:06,789 Well, good. 750 00:54:07,916 --> 00:54:09,180 Good for you. 751 00:54:09,850 --> 00:54:11,114 You look happy. 752 00:54:11,603 --> 00:54:12,604 I am. 753 00:54:16,090 --> 00:54:17,300 That's all that matters. 754 00:54:19,720 --> 00:54:22,540 - Larry... - Just surprised that she's up for the whole... 755 00:54:23,590 --> 00:54:24,610 you know. 756 00:54:24,849 --> 00:54:28,109 Last time she was pretty adamant that you had to come out or... 757 00:54:28,512 --> 00:54:29,929 she wasn't going to... 758 00:54:41,783 --> 00:54:42,784 Yeah. 759 00:54:44,327 --> 00:54:45,328 Wow. 760 00:54:49,290 --> 00:54:50,500 Okay. 761 00:54:54,379 --> 00:54:55,588 It's... 762 00:54:56,256 --> 00:54:57,449 It's time. 763 00:54:59,217 --> 00:55:00,260 It's time? 764 00:55:00,443 --> 00:55:03,146 I didn't know that there was a time. What... 765 00:55:03,670 --> 00:55:04,881 What are you saying? 766 00:55:05,473 --> 00:55:08,017 I'm saying that we should start... 767 00:55:08,893 --> 00:55:11,271 we should start living our real lives. 768 00:55:12,772 --> 00:55:14,183 Maybe think about... 769 00:55:14,707 --> 00:55:15,818 getting a divorce. 770 00:55:16,150 --> 00:55:17,727 A divorce? 771 00:55:17,861 --> 00:55:20,822 You walk in here and you just announce that we're getting a divorce? 772 00:55:20,905 --> 00:55:22,407 Larry, we're not really married. 773 00:55:22,490 --> 00:55:24,200 What, because we don't sleep together? 774 00:55:24,284 --> 00:55:25,952 Well, for one thing, yeah. 775 00:55:26,035 --> 00:55:28,788 - So that's your definition of marriage? - No, Lar... 776 00:55:28,872 --> 00:55:30,707 I love you, Ellen. 777 00:55:30,790 --> 00:55:31,790 I do. 778 00:55:32,900 --> 00:55:35,199 And I thought that we were sharing a life... 779 00:55:35,620 --> 00:55:36,620 together. 780 00:55:37,330 --> 00:55:39,048 We have plans. 781 00:55:40,091 --> 00:55:41,593 Now that's just over? 782 00:55:41,676 --> 00:55:42,856 I know. I... I know. 783 00:55:42,933 --> 00:55:45,256 But this wasn't meant to last forever. 784 00:55:45,970 --> 00:55:46,889 You know that. 785 00:55:46,922 --> 00:55:49,912 Mars, the asteroid belt, the moons of Jupiter. 786 00:55:50,018 --> 00:55:52,145 The future is there for the taking. 787 00:55:52,228 --> 00:55:55,231 And you and I are the perfect people to seize it. 788 00:55:55,315 --> 00:55:56,774 I'm alone, Larry. 789 00:55:58,484 --> 00:56:00,320 Really alone. 790 00:56:00,403 --> 00:56:01,905 You have Peter. 791 00:56:01,988 --> 00:56:05,658 And before that there was... John. And before that there was... 792 00:56:06,201 --> 00:56:08,036 - David. - David. But I'm not you. 793 00:56:08,119 --> 00:56:11,998 I go to sleep alone every night, and I wake up alone every day. 794 00:56:12,081 --> 00:56:16,503 And it's not like I haven't tried looking over the years, I have, 795 00:56:16,586 --> 00:56:18,546 but there's been no one since her. 796 00:56:19,672 --> 00:56:20,673 I love you, Larry. 797 00:56:20,757 --> 00:56:25,345 I do. I love the life we've built here together. It's amazing. 798 00:56:25,428 --> 00:56:27,222 I don't want to lose you. 799 00:56:27,305 --> 00:56:28,841 But I love her... 800 00:56:30,465 --> 00:56:32,001 in a different way. 801 00:56:32,285 --> 00:56:33,285 Like... 802 00:56:33,727 --> 00:56:34,871 Like my... 803 00:56:35,355 --> 00:56:38,055 Like my heart stopped for ten years 804 00:56:38,198 --> 00:56:40,576 and then suddenly started beating again. 805 00:56:51,913 --> 00:56:53,623 Okay. Okay. 806 00:56:53,966 --> 00:56:55,124 Really? 807 00:56:55,750 --> 00:56:56,876 For my wife, anything. 808 00:56:57,460 --> 00:56:58,837 Thank you! 809 00:57:00,964 --> 00:57:03,049 We don't have to do anything right away. 810 00:57:03,132 --> 00:57:05,844 You mean you're not coming out before you go to the airport? 811 00:57:06,845 --> 00:57:08,179 No. 812 00:57:11,599 --> 00:57:12,892 I'm gonna miss my flight. 813 00:57:18,773 --> 00:57:21,734 We'll talk when I'm back. 814 00:57:21,818 --> 00:57:22,902 Yeah. 815 00:57:24,821 --> 00:57:25,822 Safe travels. 816 00:57:41,713 --> 00:57:43,339 Where's our brass band?