Astronaut Movies

The businessman who sends the first Chilean astronaut into outer space can't quite come up with the money to bring the adventurer back.

Directed by Franco-German duo Pierre-Emmanuel Le Goff and Jürgen Hansen, Through the Eyes of an Astronaut is a 28-minute documentary based on...

A young engineer, Štěpán Pavlík, dreams of becoming a cosmonaut.

In the mid-1960's, after the success of Project Mercury, the need to master long-duration missions and extravehicular activity resulted in Project...

In 1988 the first and only Afghan astronaut, Ahad Momand, went into space. He spent a week on the Russian space station Mir and was welcomed back a...

This popular science documentary offers insights into a physiology laboratory conducting intensive investigations into the possibility of humans...

An astronaut lands on the moon with a simple goal: to capture an alien. But things don't go as planned...

This film shows how far we have come since the cold-war days of the 50s and 60s. Back then the Russians were our "enemies". And to them the Americans...

A sweeping romance centered on two pioneering female astronauts breaking into NASA in the early days of the shuttle program in the late ’70s...

After a deadly explosion on their deep-space vessel, a young astronaut wakes up on an escape pod with no memory of how he got there or of the...

French astronaut Thomas Pesquet recently returned from his expedition to the ISS space station - a veritable laboratory of the future where...

An elocutionist introduces several sci-fi stories that occur in the Jovian Cinematic Universe, featuring a high-tech bounty hunter loses his bounty...

An astronaut braves a pioneering solo mission into deep space, leaving behind her loving husband. Through disjointed communications, she discovers...

John Frum, Messiah of Polynesian Cargo Cults, returns as an astronaut and businessman to the postindustrial wasteland of the...

A dog that dreams of space travel is pushed to pursue his ambition after leading a mundane life of routine.

Another commission by Lorne Michaels for NBC's The New Show, this short film follows the attempts of a thirsty rotating cosmonaut to imbibe his wine.

A cosmic archaeologist journeys through space and time to capture evidence of a forgotten Earth.