Philip Kaufman's The Right Stuff, based on Tom Wolfe’s book, was an exploration of American heroism in the early days of the space program. In this sequence, astronaut John Glenn earns his stripes.

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At the height of the Cold War, newly formed NASA selects seven of the military’s best test pilots to become astronauts. Competing to be the first in space, these men achieve the extraordinary, ...

Six of the US Air Force’s most iconic aircraft were featured in the 1983 film The Right Stuff—each of which played a role in advancing America’s exploration of space. The Right Stuff (1983) is ...