James May at the Edge of Space (2009)
James May always wanted to be an astronaut. Now, 40 years after the first Apollo landings, he gets a chance to fly to the edge of space in a U2 spy plane. But first he has to undergo three gruelling days of training with the US Air Force and learn to use a space suit to stay alive in air so thin it can kill in an instant. He discovers that during the flight there are only two people higher than him, and they are both real astronauts on the International Space Station.
Director: Paul King
Genre: Documentary, TV Movie
Runtime: 30 min
Release Date: June 20, 2009
Cast
- James May - Himself
- John Cabigas - Self
Production: BBC
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Paul King
More Films in Genre: Documentary, TV Movie
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is James May at the Edge of Space about?
- James May always wanted to be an astronaut. Now, 40 years after the first Apollo landings, he gets a chance to fly to the edge of space in a U2 spy plane. But first he has to undergo three gruelling days of training with the US Air Force and learn to use a space suit to stay alive in air so thin it can kill in an instant. He discovers that during the flight there are only two people higher than him, and they are both real astronauts on the International Space Station.
- Who directed James May at the Edge of Space?
- James May at the Edge of Space was directed by Paul King.
- Who stars in James May at the Edge of Space?
- James May at the Edge of Space stars James May, John Cabigas.
- How long is James May at the Edge of Space?
- James May at the Edge of Space has a runtime of 30m (30 minutes).
- What genre is James May at the Edge of Space?
- James May at the Edge of Space is a Documentary, TV Movie film.
- Where was James May at the Edge of Space produced?
- James May at the Edge of Space was produced in United Kingdom.