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STS-1 Full Mission - Historical Narration and Footage - First Shuttle Flight, Launch, Landing, 1981
Documentary about STS-1, the first Space Shuttle mission. Origins of the Space Transportation System are shown, as well as the Shuttle Columbia being built and tested. Landing tests, crew training, and simulators are also covered. The mission is described day by day, with as much detail as existing footage allows. CHAPTERS 00:00 Intro 01:00 ...
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