Man on a Mission: Richard Garriott's Road to the Stars

"The road to the stars is open"

Mar 14 2010 Not Rated 1h 23m
Documentary

The story of legendary computer game developer Richard Garriott's spaceflight in October 2008.

Plot

A behind-the-scenes journey with the video game legend, Richard Garriott, in his quest to become the first second-generation astronaut, from making his fortune to spending it ($30 million!) to reach the International Space Station via Russian rocket. From secret training in Moscow, to a rumbling launch from Kazakhstan, to 12 glorious days onboard the ISS, the adventure is captivating. And for the first time ever, a camera is rolling in the capsule during the fiery return to earth. Owen Garriott, his astronaut father, is there to greet him, welcoming us all to the next generation of human space travel.

Written by

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Directed by

Mike Woolf

Languages

English

Awards

3 wins

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# of Votes
135
Average Rating
6.9 out of 10
Metascore
53
Popularity
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