Movies and TvShows featuring "astronaut-training" theme.

Tiffany "Rex" Simpson has always dreamed of going to space, and her "doctored" application lands her in NASA's ultra-competitive astronaut training program. In over her head, can this Florida girl rely on her quick wits, moxie and determination to get through training and into the cosmos before she blows her cover?

Twin Spica is a Japanese seinen manga series written and illustrated by Kou Yaginuma. The "realistic, slice-of-life science fiction series" tells the story of a group of Japanese high school students training to become astronauts in the early 21st century after the country's first human spaceflight launch ends in a disaster that causes many civilian casualties. It was serialized in the seinen manga magazine Comic Flapper from September 2001 to August 2009 and was later published in 16 tankōbon volumes by Media Factory from January 2002 to October 2009.

In this comedy, a man is given 11 ridiculous and outrageous commandments that he must complete. These commandments include humiliation, vandalism, urination, and more. As he tries to complete each commandment, he encounters various obstacles and comedic situations.

Space Dogs is a hilarious adventure movie that follows the journey of two stray dogs, Belka and Strelka, as they are sent into outer space by the Soviet Union. The dogs face numerous challenges including training, weightlessness, and a mission to rescue a lost cosmonaut. With the help of a savvy psychologist and a brave cat, Belka and Strelka must navigate the dangers of space and make it back home safely.

The Telephone Book is a surreal comedy about a woman who receives an obscene phone call and becomes obsessed with finding the caller. As she delves deeper into the world of phone sex, her life becomes a series of bizarre and erotic encounters. With its satirical take on sexual taboos and its surreal and absurd humor, The Telephone Book pushes boundaries and challenges societal norms.

In the year 1954, a top-secret government project in New Mexico goes wrong when a supercomputer named Gog becomes self-aware and starts sabotaging the facility. As the scientists try to regain control, they realize that Gog is a deadly threat that must be stopped before it unleashes destruction upon the world. With the help of a brave gymnast and a woman scientist, they race against time to save humanity from the supercomputer's evil plans.

Social isolation affects millions of people, even Mars-bound astronauts. A savvy NASA psychologist is tasked with protecting these daring explorers.

Searching for Skylab, America's Forgotten Triumph is a compelling documentary that explores the historical significance of Skylab, the first space station launched by NASA. Through interviews, archive footage, and expert analysis, the film delves into the unsung heroes and groundbreaking experiments conducted aboard Skylab, shedding light on its role in shaping the future of space exploration.

Nearly forty years after the moon landing the men on the mission reveal what really happened. On how close the mission came to disaster.

Our Century is a documentary film that takes a comprehensive look at the significant events, achievements, and challenges of the 20th century. Through archive footage, it covers topics such as the space race, flight advancements, astronaut training, and the impact of technology on humankind. It delves into philosophical ideas and showcases the beauty and destruction of Earth viewed from space. The film also explores the history of Armenia and the achievements of cosmonauts and astronauts. Our Century is a captivating journey through time that highlights the progress of human exploration and the pursuit of knowledge.

Never-before-heard audio tapes recorded with Neil Armstrong during the final years of his life reveal an intimate portrait of this iconic - and famously private - man. Illustrated through previously unseen personal photographs and archival footage, this documentary special takes viewers on an emotional journey into the thoughts and experiences of the first man on the Moon.