
Apollo 11(2019)
A look at the Apollo 11 mission to land on the moon led by commander Neil Armstrong and pilot Buzz Aldrin.


“Meet the women who dared to reach for the stars.”
After rigorous testing in 1961, a small group of skilled female pilots are asked to step aside when only men are selected for spaceflight.
Myrtle Cagle
Herself
Jerrie Cobb
Herself

Wally Funk
Herself
Mercury 13 is a documentary film released in 2018 exploring themes of nasa, space race, 1960s. Directed by Heather Walsh, it stars Myrtle Cagle, Jerrie Cobb, Wally Funk. After rigorous testing in 1961, a small group of skilled female pilots are asked to step aside when only men are selected for spaceflight.
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