:07:00
Project Daedalus is now complete...
:07:04
...and designated
Mission Accomplished."
:07:06
The Air Force is out?
:07:08
What about the pilots?
:07:10
Who will be
the first American in space?
:07:12
A decision has been made.
After an exhaustive search...
:07:17
...we've identified who can best
carry out a mission of this magnitude.
:07:21
This job calls for toughness,
both mental and physical toughness...
:07:25
...and in the tradition of
the best of the Air Force...
:07:29
...an ability to follow orders
to the letter.
:07:33
Ladies and gentlemen,
I'd like you to meet Maryanne...
:07:36
...the first American
to cross into outer space.
:07:56
Look, Frank.
She wants to shake your hand.
:07:59
You bastard.
:08:01
Shake her hand for the cameras, Frank.
That is an order.
:08:32
It just isn't responding.
:08:41
Ladies and gentlemen, this is
mission director Sara Holland.
:08:45
She's been monitoring
the situation closely...
:08:47
...and she assures me
that the problem is well in hand.
:08:52
Good morning, ladies and gentlemen.
:08:54
As you may know, 11 days ago,
atmospheric tracking determined...
:08:58
...that Russian communications
satellite Ikon...