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(LAUGHS) 15 00:01:54,156 --> 00:01:56,736 (CLEARS THROAT) This is a big deal. 16 00:01:58,201 --> 00:01:59,371 A day like today. 17 00:02:01,121 --> 00:02:03,421 Man's got to think about what he's gonna say, you know. 18 00:02:03,665 --> 00:02:06,075 -(CLEARS THROAT) -Got to have a... 19 00:02:07,002 --> 00:02:10,302 Got to have something good, something memorable. 20 00:02:14,468 --> 00:02:17,138 (INHALES) You're a great pilot, John. 21 00:02:18,930 --> 00:02:19,970 One of the best. 22 00:02:21,933 --> 00:02:23,233 I have no doubt... 23 00:02:25,062 --> 00:02:26,522 you're gonna make a good astronaut. 24 00:02:28,065 --> 00:02:29,725 But you went behind my back... 25 00:02:30,609 --> 00:02:31,609 and I know all about it. 26 00:02:35,155 --> 00:02:36,655 And we're gonna go out there, and we're gonna 27 00:02:36,733 --> 00:02:39,283 turn up the wattage for the cameras and all, but right now... 28 00:02:41,411 --> 00:02:43,461 we don't have to sit here and pretend like we're best buddies. 29 00:02:44,790 --> 00:02:46,210 Even on a day like today. 30 00:02:47,292 --> 00:02:50,752 And no, a man shouldn't be thinking about what he's going to say. 31 00:02:51,630 --> 00:02:55,180 A man should be thinking about what he's going to do. 32 00:02:57,636 --> 00:03:00,006 Right now, what I'm doing is... 33 00:03:01,556 --> 00:03:03,016 I'm enjoying my breakfast. 34 00:03:06,353 --> 00:03:08,483 And I'd like to eat in some damn peace and quiet. 35 00:03:12,109 --> 00:03:13,489 MAN: They're filling the tanks. 36 00:03:18,323 --> 00:03:19,783 (LAUGHS) 37 00:03:25,747 --> 00:03:29,127 NEWSCASTER: At Cape Canaveral, the countdown, which could take days, 38 00:03:29,292 --> 00:03:30,882 began early this morning. 39 00:03:32,671 --> 00:03:35,171 The Project Mercury officials have made no announcement 40 00:03:35,340 --> 00:03:38,800 on either the timing of the launch or the astronaut chosen. 41 00:03:39,428 --> 00:03:42,918 The anticipation will, however, be dulled by the sobering fact 42 00:03:43,056 --> 00:03:46,306 that even if this experiment is a spectacular success, 43 00:03:46,476 --> 00:03:50,106 it will still leave the United States second to Russia. 44 00:03:50,731 --> 00:03:52,901 And if it's a catastrophic failure, 45 00:03:53,066 --> 00:03:58,526 there will be deep gloom compounded by the tragic loss, perhaps, of human life. 46 00:04:01,658 --> 00:04:03,368 NEWSCASTER 2: This is America's effort 47 00:04:03,452 --> 00:04:06,662 after two and a half years of preparation, 48 00:04:07,372 --> 00:04:10,332 two and a half years since the go-ahead was given 49 00:04:10,417 --> 00:04:11,997 to Project Mercury. 50 00:04:12,419 --> 00:04:15,089 -(DOOR CLANGS) -(INDISTINCT SHOUTING) 51 00:04:15,213 --> 00:04:17,093 NEWSCASTER 2: The Redstone rocket is ready. 52 00:04:17,716 --> 00:04:21,676 The Mercury capsule is ready. Our astronaut is ready. 53 00:04:21,845 --> 00:04:26,675 Now everything is in readiness, and it is T-minus nine. 54 00:04:27,350 --> 00:04:31,230 Nine minutes before this first attempt to put a man into space 55 00:04:31,313 --> 00:04:32,983 by the United States. 56 00:04:33,064 --> 00:04:34,984 (INDISTINCT CHATTER) 57 00:04:35,150 --> 00:04:37,990 JOHN F. KENNEDY: Now, it is time to take longer strides. 58 00:04:38,737 --> 00:04:41,657 Time for a great new American enterprise. 59 00:04:42,324 --> 00:04:46,454 Time for this nation to take a clearly leading role 60 00:04:46,953 --> 00:04:48,583 in space achievement, 61 00:04:49,039 --> 00:04:50,329 which in many ways 62 00:04:51,249 --> 00:04:54,169 may hold the key to our future on Earth. 63 00:04:58,673 --> 00:05:05,103 MAN: Ten, nine, eight, seven, six, 64 00:05:05,430 --> 00:05:11,650 five, four, three, two, one... 65 00:05:23,490 --> 00:05:26,490 (LAUGHTER) 66 00:05:28,814 --> 00:05:30,334 Are you read... You ready for it... You ready? 67 00:05:30,413 --> 00:05:32,253 -Yeah. Re... Ready Freddy. -Yeah. Lay it on me. 68 00:05:32,833 --> 00:05:33,883 Oil. 69 00:05:34,209 --> 00:05:35,539 -Oil. -Oil. 70 00:05:35,669 --> 00:05:37,419 -Mm. -They're drilling like crazy 71 00:05:37,546 --> 00:05:39,456 over in Kern County and I'm thinking, "Okay." 72 00:05:40,131 --> 00:05:42,301 -I'll, uh, catch on as a roughneck. -Right. 73 00:05:42,384 --> 00:05:44,724 Learn the trade, earn some scratch, and buy up some land. 74 00:05:44,803 --> 00:05:46,303 Land is where it is at. 75 00:05:46,388 --> 00:05:48,678 -Yeah. Oil. -Oil. You get it. 76 00:05:49,766 --> 00:05:51,266 (LAUGHTER) 77 00:05:55,605 --> 00:05:59,275 WOMAN: (SINGING ON TV) It's so handy Having Q-tips 'round the house 78 00:05:59,568 --> 00:06:03,198 You can do so much with Q-tips 'Round the house 79 00:06:03,446 --> 00:06:05,866 Your pets deserve loving care 80 00:06:05,949 --> 00:06:10,869 Clean their ears, eyes, and paws With gentle Q-tips cotton swabs 81 00:06:11,371 --> 00:06:12,621 It's so handy... 82 00:06:22,841 --> 00:06:23,931 Sure you're up for this? 83 00:06:24,009 --> 00:06:26,339 Hey. I'm on chase today. I'm golden. 84 00:06:26,469 --> 00:06:27,759 (HELICOPTER WHIRRING) 85 00:06:27,888 --> 00:06:29,598 Just another day at the office. 86 00:06:29,723 --> 00:06:32,353 (MEN SHOUTING INDISTINCTLY) 87 00:06:36,438 --> 00:06:39,358 (PLANE ENGINES ROAR) 88 00:06:42,110 --> 00:06:46,160 -(INDISTINCT PA ANNOUNCEMENT) -(PHONE RINGING) 89 00:06:48,074 --> 00:06:51,374 -GLYNN: Sorry. -Get in here. And shut the damn door. 90 00:06:51,453 --> 00:06:53,663 Well actually, I'm looking for the Space Task Group. 91 00:06:54,205 --> 00:06:55,245 Where are you from? 92 00:06:56,833 --> 00:06:58,423 Old Forge, Pennsylvania. 93 00:06:58,793 --> 00:07:00,423 I knew a fella from Old Forge. 94 00:07:00,962 --> 00:07:02,262 Family had a goat farm. 95 00:07:02,380 --> 00:07:04,420 Do goats shit in your ears in Old Forge, Pennsylvania? 96 00:07:04,591 --> 00:07:08,011 -Uh, no, sir. -So, it's safe to say there's no goat shit 97 00:07:08,094 --> 00:07:10,604 impeding your ability to understand human speech? 98 00:07:11,932 --> 00:07:13,312 Is that the list of test pilots? 99 00:07:14,768 --> 00:07:17,438 -Uh, yes. Yes, sir. -Well, get on in here, kid. 100 00:07:18,146 --> 00:07:19,356 Welcome to NASA. 101 00:07:20,482 --> 00:07:23,942 (ENGINE ROARS) 102 00:07:24,881 --> 00:07:26,661 CAL: (OVER RADIO) How am I looking back there, Gordo? 103 00:07:27,197 --> 00:07:29,067 You're clean and dry. Test complete. 104 00:07:29,407 --> 00:07:31,577 This old bird's got a funny chirp. 105 00:07:32,118 --> 00:07:33,948 I think it needs to be let out of its cage. 106 00:07:34,245 --> 00:07:35,955 Drexel will go ballistic if he finds out. 107 00:07:36,623 --> 00:07:38,043 We're out of radar contact. 108 00:07:38,124 --> 00:07:39,674 He ain't gonna find out. 109 00:07:40,377 --> 00:07:41,627 Right on your tail. 110 00:07:48,051 --> 00:07:49,221 This is all of 'em? 111 00:07:49,302 --> 00:07:51,352 Best test pilots in the military. Yes, sir. 112 00:07:51,429 --> 00:07:52,639 How come there's no Marines? 113 00:07:52,931 --> 00:07:56,351 Oh, uh, the Navy guys told me they make all the best test pilots, 114 00:07:56,434 --> 00:07:58,524 and the also-rans get booted back to the Marines. 115 00:07:59,270 --> 00:08:01,110 Chris, this young man says 116 00:08:01,189 --> 00:08:03,399 the Navy, which has a widely acknowledged rivalry 117 00:08:03,483 --> 00:08:06,493 with the Marines, tells him there's no good Marine pilots. 118 00:08:07,362 --> 00:08:08,782 Would you baste that turkey? 119 00:08:08,947 --> 00:08:11,947 -I would not. -I'll find some Marines, but, uh... 120 00:08:14,661 --> 00:08:16,251 No. See, that's... (CHUCKLES) 121 00:08:16,329 --> 00:08:18,499 -It's Andy Holt, he's a... -War hero. 122 00:08:23,922 --> 00:08:26,362 Get ready, Gordo. I'm about to push through the number. 123 00:08:26,840 --> 00:08:31,090 Mr. Lunney, every trade has its occupational quirks. 124 00:08:33,972 --> 00:08:36,602 -Lawyers cheat on their spouses. -(PLANE RATTLING) 125 00:08:40,603 --> 00:08:42,483 BOB: Politicians take bribes. 126 00:08:46,735 --> 00:08:48,485 Writers like to drink. 127 00:08:54,576 --> 00:08:55,906 Coming left. 128 00:08:59,372 --> 00:09:01,172 GORDON: Easy! That's a lot of G, Cal. 129 00:09:04,878 --> 00:09:08,298 Cal! Cal? Cal, eject! 130 00:09:08,965 --> 00:09:10,375 And test pilots... 131 00:09:13,720 --> 00:09:15,010 Cal! Eject! Goddamn it Cal, eject! 132 00:09:15,096 --> 00:09:18,806 Eject, Jesus Christ, Cal! Eject! Cal! 133 00:09:18,892 --> 00:09:20,892 Well, test pilots have a particularly odd habit. 134 00:09:21,144 --> 00:09:23,944 Cal! Cal! Cal! 135 00:09:27,734 --> 00:09:29,034 A lot of them die. 136 00:09:35,033 --> 00:09:38,583 I asked for a list of the best test pilots in the United States. 137 00:09:39,329 --> 00:09:41,499 Well, son, your list is out of date. 138 00:09:41,998 --> 00:09:43,878 None of the best test pilots are dead. 139 00:09:46,169 --> 00:09:50,049 What we're doing here has consequences for the entire world. 140 00:09:50,799 --> 00:09:54,259 If Russia gets a man into space first, we could lose the Cold War, 141 00:09:54,677 --> 00:09:56,967 and we don't have any time for do-overs. 142 00:10:00,600 --> 00:10:01,600 Morning. 143 00:10:01,893 --> 00:10:04,193 -(INDISTINCT CHATTER) -MAN 3: Uh, yes I did, sir. 144 00:10:05,730 --> 00:10:07,610 -Morning, Henry. -John Glenn. 145 00:10:09,234 --> 00:10:10,744 Look what came in today. 146 00:10:14,239 --> 00:10:16,409 -JOHN: Would you look at that? -HENRY: It's on me. 147 00:10:17,033 --> 00:10:18,543 No, I'll do you one better. 148 00:10:18,993 --> 00:10:20,873 -I'll buy us both a copy. -Well, thank you. 149 00:10:20,954 --> 00:10:21,964 JOHN: Yes, sir. 150 00:10:22,747 --> 00:10:23,787 (CHUCKLES) 151 00:10:23,915 --> 00:10:25,665 HENRY: You know, that's a real nice shot of you. 152 00:10:25,750 --> 00:10:26,880 Oh, well, thank you, sir. 153 00:10:27,168 --> 00:10:30,258 I think anybody would look good standing next to a beast like that. 154 00:10:30,630 --> 00:10:33,590 Have yourself a good day. Say hello to that little lady of yours. 155 00:10:33,675 --> 00:10:37,095 -Okay. And keep smiling. (CHUCKLES) -I couldn't stop if I tried. 156 00:10:37,178 --> 00:10:38,178 GLYNN: New list. 157 00:10:42,016 --> 00:10:45,186 Paint my pecker, he even found you a Marine, Bob. 158 00:10:45,353 --> 00:10:47,863 -One whole Marine, who is it? -John Glenn. 159 00:10:48,273 --> 00:10:49,523 Oh, I love John Glenn. 160 00:10:49,607 --> 00:10:52,187 He was on Name That Tune, same day Sputnik went up. 161 00:10:52,277 --> 00:10:54,487 A bit of a showboat with the Project Bullet thing. 162 00:10:54,571 --> 00:10:56,911 How could you put a list together and not include John Glenn? 163 00:10:57,282 --> 00:10:59,872 Yeah. He named all the tunes, Lunney. 164 00:10:59,951 --> 00:11:02,331 John Glenn. That's good. 165 00:11:05,290 --> 00:11:06,420 How old is he? 166 00:11:06,499 --> 00:11:09,629 "Project Bullet set a record which would not soon be broken, but at 38..." 167 00:11:09,711 --> 00:11:12,511 "But at 38, Major Glenn has reached the practical age limit 168 00:11:12,589 --> 00:11:15,299 "for piloting complicated pieces of machinery through the air, 169 00:11:15,383 --> 00:11:19,603 "and so it falls to a new generation of daredevils to best Glenn's feat 170 00:11:19,804 --> 00:11:23,564 "and take the nation beyond this career-capping accomplishment." 171 00:11:27,103 --> 00:11:28,153 I get all that right? 172 00:11:28,646 --> 00:11:30,396 Uh, it says "achievement," not "accomplishment". 173 00:11:31,191 --> 00:11:32,901 (CHUCKLES) What? 174 00:11:33,484 --> 00:11:36,244 -It's not that bad. -(SNICKERS) Oh, it's a eulogy. 175 00:11:36,363 --> 00:11:37,953 This is your next achievement. 176 00:11:38,072 --> 00:11:40,912 -You... You're helping to make it. -I don't care about making it. 177 00:11:40,992 --> 00:11:42,632 -I wanna fly it. -You wouldn't be flying anything. 178 00:11:42,744 --> 00:11:45,754 -You'd be two tons of dead weight. -No. I'd be the first man in space. 179 00:11:46,539 --> 00:11:47,579 (CHUCKLES) 180 00:11:48,750 --> 00:11:50,750 You already have enough glory, John. 181 00:11:54,380 --> 00:11:58,680 Every schoolkid is gonna know the name of the first American in space. 182 00:11:59,552 --> 00:12:01,432 His face is gonna be everywhere. 183 00:12:03,431 --> 00:12:05,021 He'll never be forgotten. 184 00:12:07,268 --> 00:12:08,598 That's not glory. 185 00:12:11,773 --> 00:12:12,943 That's history. 186 00:12:17,320 --> 00:12:19,660 CHRIS: Jared Felner, he's not too shabby. 187 00:12:19,781 --> 00:12:22,031 BOB: Kyle Westin, needs more experience. 188 00:12:23,076 --> 00:12:25,156 -Harvey Hondorf. -Gary Oglevee. 189 00:12:32,126 --> 00:12:33,376 Alan Shepard. 190 00:12:35,046 --> 00:12:37,216 -Alan Shepard. -Who's Alan Shepard? 191 00:12:37,298 --> 00:12:39,798 One of the best pilots the Navy has ever seen. 192 00:12:39,884 --> 00:12:43,014 Yes, he is. And he's also one of the most reckless. 193 00:12:45,014 --> 00:12:48,354 There you are. All alone up in the sky. 194 00:12:48,768 --> 00:12:52,108 -You look down and cars are like ants. -(WOMAN CHUCKLES) 195 00:12:52,188 --> 00:12:53,938 Boulders like pebbles. 196 00:12:55,858 --> 00:12:57,148 And you're like a god. 197 00:12:57,485 --> 00:13:01,485 Oh, a god, huh? (LAUGHS) It's nice that you're so modest. 198 00:13:01,614 --> 00:13:04,454 ALAN: Pilots are not modest. (SIGHS) 199 00:13:04,826 --> 00:13:06,446 Not the good ones, anyway. 200 00:13:07,078 --> 00:13:08,998 Or the ones who know how to do it right. 201 00:13:09,789 --> 00:13:12,169 And when you push the throttle all the way up, 202 00:13:12,542 --> 00:13:14,962 and you're getting close to the speed of sound, 203 00:13:15,336 --> 00:13:18,046 -there's all these vibrations. -(WOMAN LAUGHS) 204 00:13:18,172 --> 00:13:21,052 And then you push through the sound barrier, 205 00:13:21,134 --> 00:13:23,184 and everything is just... 206 00:13:26,347 --> 00:13:27,347 ...smooth. 207 00:13:29,142 --> 00:13:30,772 So it is better than sex. 208 00:13:30,935 --> 00:13:33,975 Well, like sex, the less of it you get, the more of it you want. 209 00:13:35,106 --> 00:13:36,396 I've been promoted. 210 00:13:36,858 --> 00:13:37,858 WOMAN: Hmm. 211 00:13:38,109 --> 00:13:39,779 So now I don't fly as much. 212 00:13:41,863 --> 00:13:46,413 Okay. So, you're a test pilot, born in New Hampshire, 213 00:13:46,576 --> 00:13:47,906 and you're married. 214 00:13:49,078 --> 00:13:50,748 But you still won't tell me your name. 215 00:13:50,830 --> 00:13:52,580 But I'll tell you anything you wanna know. 216 00:13:52,874 --> 00:13:56,754 I can tell you my shoe size, my blood type... just not my name. 217 00:13:56,961 --> 00:14:00,341 -What, makes it too real? -ALAN: No, it isn't real. 218 00:14:00,882 --> 00:14:03,682 -It's all just a dream. -Hmm. 219 00:14:04,344 --> 00:14:09,064 Well, if it's all just a dream... then come back to bed. 220 00:14:11,059 --> 00:14:12,059 I gotta go. 221 00:14:12,143 --> 00:14:15,943 What could possibly be more important than this? 222 00:14:16,189 --> 00:14:20,229 -(COMMENTATOR TALKING ON TV) -(INDISTINCT CHATTER) 223 00:14:25,740 --> 00:14:27,080 -(LAUGHS) -(CLEARS THROAT) 224 00:14:27,200 --> 00:14:29,700 Al, hey. Uh, Rick, you know Alan Shepard. 225 00:14:29,869 --> 00:14:31,749 The most talented test pilot the Navy's got. 226 00:14:31,996 --> 00:14:33,496 I need more hours, Bob. 227 00:14:34,957 --> 00:14:36,957 Excuse us a minute, would you? Thank you. 228 00:14:37,710 --> 00:14:39,340 How's that tuna you been chasing, huh? 229 00:14:39,670 --> 00:14:41,420 Red-headed number with a wiggle in her hiney. 230 00:14:41,589 --> 00:14:45,719 X-14s, F-100s, it doesn't matter, just something that I can fly. 231 00:14:46,803 --> 00:14:50,393 -What's Admiral Wright got you doing? -Readiness officer for two years. 232 00:14:50,723 --> 00:14:52,483 Bob, I'm staring at graph paper all day, 233 00:14:52,558 --> 00:14:54,478 I'm calculating the fuel needs for aircraft carriers... 234 00:14:54,560 --> 00:14:55,770 RO's a cushy assignment. 235 00:14:55,853 --> 00:14:57,813 Regular hours, home in time to see the kids. 236 00:14:57,939 --> 00:15:00,479 It's a desk job. I didn't ask for regular hours. 237 00:15:01,025 --> 00:15:03,485 You can donate a point of your IQ to everyone in this place 238 00:15:03,569 --> 00:15:05,739 and still be smarter than almost all of them. 239 00:15:05,863 --> 00:15:07,033 Is that supposed to flatter me? 240 00:15:07,156 --> 00:15:09,656 And unlike your peers, you can do a day's worth of our work 241 00:15:09,742 --> 00:15:11,042 in a couple of hours. 242 00:15:12,954 --> 00:15:15,164 I belong in a plane. I was promised. 243 00:15:15,248 --> 00:15:18,288 No, you kept mouthing off, and we said we'd see what we could do. 244 00:15:20,670 --> 00:15:22,590 Just... come on. 245 00:15:23,172 --> 00:15:26,262 -Can you help me out? -Al, you're not a full-time pilot anymore. 246 00:15:26,801 --> 00:15:28,471 Look around, look where you are. 247 00:15:29,095 --> 00:15:30,175 You won. 248 00:15:31,597 --> 00:15:32,767 Start acting like it. 249 00:15:33,933 --> 00:15:37,483 (INDISTINCT CHATTER CONTINUES) 250 00:15:40,450 --> 00:15:43,280 PASTOR: "If I say, surely the darkness shall cover me, 251 00:15:43,443 --> 00:15:45,823 "even the night shall be light about me. 252 00:15:46,529 --> 00:15:50,869 "Yea, the darkness hideth not from thee, but the night shineth as the day. 253 00:15:51,033 --> 00:15:53,083 "The darkness and the light are both alike... 254 00:15:54,537 --> 00:15:56,367 "thou hast covered me in my mother's womb. 255 00:15:56,831 --> 00:16:00,041 "And I will praise thee, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. 256 00:16:01,878 --> 00:16:07,428 "Marvelous are thy works, and that my soul knoweth right well." 257 00:16:07,550 --> 00:16:09,180 (PLANE ENGINES RUMBLING) 258 00:16:12,263 --> 00:16:15,023 (DOOR OPENS, CLOSES) 259 00:16:15,558 --> 00:16:16,558 GORDON: Sir. 260 00:16:18,227 --> 00:16:19,897 Ah. Captain Cooper. 261 00:16:20,188 --> 00:16:23,938 Sir, b... (SIGHS) I... I've been doing some thinking. 262 00:16:24,317 --> 00:16:26,317 Well, I thought long and hard and... 263 00:16:27,153 --> 00:16:28,403 in light of... (SIGHS) 264 00:16:31,491 --> 00:16:35,621 Well, sir, I have... I have a family, I have two girls, and I was hoping... 265 00:16:36,245 --> 00:16:37,455 (SIGHS) 266 00:16:38,414 --> 00:16:40,124 I would like to put in for a transfer. 267 00:16:40,541 --> 00:16:41,671 Transfer? 268 00:16:41,792 --> 00:16:46,052 You know, fly transpos, 131s or... or something like that. 269 00:16:47,882 --> 00:16:48,932 How's the hand? 270 00:16:51,010 --> 00:16:54,310 -Better, sir. -What happened exactly? 271 00:16:56,432 --> 00:16:59,522 A jar of peaches, see, I dropped it on the kitchen tile 272 00:16:59,602 --> 00:17:03,982 and went to pick up the shards, and... Well, I was on the phone, got distracted. 273 00:17:04,732 --> 00:17:06,402 I hadn't had my coffee yet, sir. 274 00:17:09,570 --> 00:17:13,740 Look. We're all saddened by Cal's passing. 275 00:17:14,283 --> 00:17:16,413 I just wanna make sure we're all on the same page. 276 00:17:16,702 --> 00:17:17,702 Yes, sir. 277 00:17:17,870 --> 00:17:21,540 (CLEARS THROAT) You and Cal did everything by the book that day? 278 00:17:25,002 --> 00:17:30,512 Cal was a top-notch stick-and-rudder man, sir, if that's what you're asking. 279 00:17:30,675 --> 00:17:32,045 But we are test pilots. 280 00:17:32,969 --> 00:17:37,099 We push things, and sometimes they break. 281 00:17:39,684 --> 00:17:43,524 Cal wasn't just your wingman, he was your friend. Isn't that right? 282 00:17:45,648 --> 00:17:46,728 That's correct, sir. 283 00:17:47,483 --> 00:17:50,403 You wouldn't wanna soil the reputation of a friend, would you? 284 00:17:50,528 --> 00:17:53,948 And I assume you won't wanna bring further scrutiny to your squadron 285 00:17:54,115 --> 00:17:55,195 or what we do here? 286 00:17:55,783 --> 00:17:57,123 I believe in what we do here, 287 00:17:57,201 --> 00:18:01,461 all I meant to say was that situations in the air can be complex. 288 00:18:02,623 --> 00:18:05,383 Complexity can be confusing. 289 00:18:07,086 --> 00:18:10,046 -I suppose so, sir. -Simple story, Cooper. 290 00:18:10,548 --> 00:18:12,838 -Simple story, sir? -Jar of peaches. 291 00:18:19,599 --> 00:18:21,889 -Sit tight. -Sir? 292 00:18:21,976 --> 00:18:25,056 There's a courier from Washington with a message for you. 293 00:18:25,146 --> 00:18:26,806 Won't even tell me what it is. 294 00:18:27,064 --> 00:18:29,654 Oh, and, uh, transfer denied. 295 00:18:32,069 --> 00:18:33,239 Captain Cooper? 296 00:18:34,322 --> 00:18:36,322 -What's this? -It's top secret, sir. 297 00:18:46,417 --> 00:18:47,497 COURIER: Major Glenn? 298 00:18:48,544 --> 00:18:51,094 That is the nicest thing anyone's ever said to me. 299 00:18:52,131 --> 00:18:53,471 I'm Major Glenn. 300 00:18:56,719 --> 00:18:57,799 (CLEARS THROAT) 301 00:18:58,512 --> 00:18:59,972 I'll be waiting outside, sir. 302 00:19:06,896 --> 00:19:09,436 "Top secret communication. Eyes only. 303 00:19:14,945 --> 00:19:20,115 "To Major John Glenn, US Marine Corps, please report to Langley Air Force Base. 304 00:19:20,743 --> 00:19:23,913 "Secret airman briefing, Monday, February 9th. 305 00:19:25,122 --> 00:19:28,422 "Disembark to the Chamberlain Hotel, 11:00 a.m. of same. 306 00:19:28,501 --> 00:19:31,341 "Civilian attire. ID as Bill Baker." 307 00:19:31,420 --> 00:19:33,340 -It's the space program. -It's the space program. 308 00:19:33,422 --> 00:19:36,472 It's the space program! (LAUGHS) 309 00:19:39,220 --> 00:19:43,720 -(DOOR OPENS) -(INDISTINCT CHATTER) 310 00:19:43,808 --> 00:19:45,478 (LAUGHTER) 311 00:19:45,976 --> 00:19:47,226 Uh, three whiskeys. 312 00:19:47,645 --> 00:19:48,895 Hey, Shepard. 313 00:19:49,230 --> 00:19:52,440 We're racing to Langley in the morning, loser buys drinks, you in? 314 00:19:53,567 --> 00:19:54,567 Langley? 315 00:19:55,152 --> 00:19:56,492 The telegram, numb nuts. 316 00:19:57,279 --> 00:19:58,359 What telegram? 317 00:19:59,240 --> 00:20:00,280 Uh... 318 00:20:06,622 --> 00:20:07,752 What telegram, Wally? 319 00:20:09,500 --> 00:20:11,920 Oh, nothing, just a briefing. 320 00:20:12,003 --> 00:20:13,673 -Wally, just shut up. -You got a telegram about a briefing? 321 00:20:14,004 --> 00:20:15,554 We're racing to Langley, that's all. 322 00:20:15,631 --> 00:20:17,051 What kind of briefing? 323 00:20:17,133 --> 00:20:18,933 -No, no. No brief... -Shut up, Wally. 324 00:20:19,009 --> 00:20:21,349 -Go to hell, Jimmy! -Hey, come on, come on. 325 00:20:22,972 --> 00:20:24,392 -ALAN: Hey. -Look... 326 00:20:25,099 --> 00:20:27,179 I don't even know. Okay? 327 00:20:27,393 --> 00:20:30,273 They told us to go to Langley, bunch of test pilots, some secret thing. 328 00:20:30,646 --> 00:20:32,306 That's all I know, swear to God. 329 00:20:32,481 --> 00:20:36,741 And I just thought that you would know because you're, you know, you. 330 00:20:44,618 --> 00:20:45,698 (KEYS JINGLING) 331 00:21:13,272 --> 00:21:14,652 (INDISTINCT CHATTER) 332 00:21:14,732 --> 00:21:16,362 Hi, there. Uh, checking in. 333 00:21:16,442 --> 00:21:18,652 -Name? -Bill Baker. 334 00:21:21,280 --> 00:21:23,370 Not only do you all have the same name... 335 00:21:24,825 --> 00:21:26,035 you all look the same, too. 336 00:21:33,376 --> 00:21:34,786 MALE VOICE: Hey, Shepard. 337 00:21:36,504 --> 00:21:38,634 Hey. This came Friday. 338 00:21:38,798 --> 00:21:41,088 They said only the addressee could sign for it, 339 00:21:41,175 --> 00:21:42,175 so I pretended to be you. 340 00:21:43,219 --> 00:21:45,099 Almost didn't work because I'm so damn handsome. 341 00:21:45,179 --> 00:21:47,099 -Oh, so, last night... -Oh, you idiot. 342 00:21:49,725 --> 00:21:52,685 -It starts in two hours. -Wha... What does? 343 00:21:53,437 --> 00:21:54,607 I don't know. 344 00:21:56,524 --> 00:21:57,984 Shh... 345 00:21:58,108 --> 00:22:01,068 CHRIS: The capsule sits upon 25 tons 346 00:22:01,237 --> 00:22:04,657 of highly combustible ethyl alcohol and liquid oxygen, 347 00:22:05,241 --> 00:22:07,121 powering a Rocketdyne engine 348 00:22:07,284 --> 00:22:11,084 that provides 78,000 pounds of thrust. 349 00:22:11,372 --> 00:22:13,672 Now, if these specifications sound familiar, 350 00:22:13,833 --> 00:22:15,003 it's because, well, 351 00:22:15,543 --> 00:22:18,753 we've essentially removed the core from a nuclear missile. 352 00:22:19,004 --> 00:22:22,014 And we wanna put you in its place. 353 00:22:24,176 --> 00:22:27,046 (CAR HORN BLARES) 354 00:22:27,137 --> 00:22:30,097 ALAN: Shepard! Shepard! Damn it. 355 00:22:34,687 --> 00:22:35,767 Alan Shepard. 356 00:22:36,355 --> 00:22:39,355 Lieutenant commander... very late. 357 00:22:39,483 --> 00:22:42,573 Now, would we like to test the Mercury-Redstone system for years 358 00:22:42,736 --> 00:22:44,856 before risking a man's life? 359 00:22:45,030 --> 00:22:48,240 Yes. But are we afforded such a luxury with the Russians 360 00:22:48,325 --> 00:22:50,365 sneaking satellites through our backyard? 361 00:22:50,870 --> 00:22:52,000 CHRIS: We are not. 362 00:22:52,454 --> 00:22:54,334 (TIRES SQUEALING) 363 00:23:07,386 --> 00:23:08,966 (MEN CHATTING INDISTINCTLY) 364 00:23:13,559 --> 00:23:14,889 (DOOR SLAMS) 365 00:23:26,697 --> 00:23:31,737 Now, you gentlemen are accustomed to testing dangerous, unproven aircraft, 366 00:23:31,869 --> 00:23:35,789 and yet, somehow, you've made it this far in one piece. 367 00:23:37,166 --> 00:23:38,666 Most of you have families. 368 00:23:39,335 --> 00:23:41,875 You have careers. You have lives. 369 00:23:42,254 --> 00:23:46,384 That could all come to an abrupt halt if you sign on to this endeavor. 370 00:23:46,884 --> 00:23:50,684 We wanna take 32 of you to Lovelace Clinic for medical evaluations, 371 00:23:52,014 --> 00:23:54,224 but only seven of you will have what it takes. 372 00:23:54,642 --> 00:23:57,692 And those seven will be the Mercury astronauts. 373 00:23:58,437 --> 00:24:01,977 Now, we have a fantastic agency in the making. 374 00:24:02,149 --> 00:24:05,899 But to be frank, the Russians are sprinting around the track, 375 00:24:06,070 --> 00:24:08,700 and we are still at the starting block, tying our shoelaces. 376 00:24:08,781 --> 00:24:12,281 CHRIS: We need to work fast, we need to work smart. 377 00:24:13,535 --> 00:24:14,945 And we need the best. 378 00:24:15,913 --> 00:24:18,753 Our very way of life is at stake. 379 00:24:20,000 --> 00:24:21,250 The choice is yours, gentlemen. 380 00:24:22,878 --> 00:24:25,668 Sleep on it. Call your wives. 381 00:24:26,674 --> 00:24:28,724 Get word to Mr. Lunney by morning. 382 00:24:33,180 --> 00:24:35,270 (ALL CLAMORING) 383 00:24:44,775 --> 00:24:47,945 (INDISTINCT CHATTER, LAUGHTER) 384 00:24:53,993 --> 00:24:57,003 -Hey there. Gordo Cooper. -Scott Carpenter. 385 00:24:57,329 --> 00:24:58,459 Ricky Carsrud. 386 00:24:59,415 --> 00:25:00,915 Well, hot damn. 387 00:25:01,166 --> 00:25:02,706 -That's a sight. -GORDON: What? 388 00:25:03,162 --> 00:25:05,052 Just two of the best pilots who ever lived. 389 00:25:05,129 --> 00:25:06,919 And they'll be the first to tell you. 390 00:25:07,047 --> 00:25:09,087 I can't believe that's our competition. 391 00:25:09,967 --> 00:25:11,967 -Nice to meet you. -Yeah. 392 00:25:13,303 --> 00:25:16,103 -So, did I miss much? -No, not really. 393 00:25:19,685 --> 00:25:20,685 (CLEARS THROAT) 394 00:25:21,395 --> 00:25:24,765 -Well, John, what do you think? -You know how these things go. 395 00:25:25,399 --> 00:25:29,029 A lot of promises out of the gate, and then you hit a wall of red tape. 396 00:25:29,653 --> 00:25:31,113 Come on. A civilian agency? 397 00:25:31,196 --> 00:25:33,026 Yeah. You know, if they were really committed, 398 00:25:33,198 --> 00:25:34,658 it would be a branch of the military. 399 00:25:34,825 --> 00:25:37,575 -It could just be a publicity stunt. -Well, you love those. 400 00:25:37,953 --> 00:25:39,623 -Scotch. -BARTENDER: Yes, sir, right away. 401 00:25:41,623 --> 00:25:42,673 So, I'm guessing you're in? 402 00:25:48,630 --> 00:25:51,550 -(ALAN CHUCKLES) -Yeah. Yeah, I'm gonna do it. 403 00:25:52,551 --> 00:25:54,141 Now, was that so hard? 404 00:25:55,304 --> 00:25:57,184 It's almost like you're afraid of the competition, 405 00:25:57,264 --> 00:25:58,524 you wanna thin the pack. 406 00:25:58,599 --> 00:26:01,559 No. No, I'm pretty sure I'll be one of the seven. 407 00:26:01,643 --> 00:26:03,983 Well then, congratulations and good luck. (SIGHS) 408 00:26:04,563 --> 00:26:05,563 Thank you. 409 00:26:06,982 --> 00:26:08,192 But what? You're, uh... 410 00:26:10,046 --> 00:26:11,396 No, I'm not gonna be one of the seven. 411 00:26:12,821 --> 00:26:15,121 -No? -Nope. 412 00:26:15,693 --> 00:26:17,623 I'm gonna be the first man in space. 413 00:26:21,163 --> 00:26:25,423 Hey, I just wanted to introduce myself, Gordo Cooper. 414 00:26:25,959 --> 00:26:28,589 -It's a real honor. -The pleasure is all mine, Gordo. 415 00:26:28,921 --> 00:26:29,921 Thank you. 416 00:26:30,005 --> 00:26:31,835 We might just be a part of history here tonight. 417 00:26:32,091 --> 00:26:34,931 It's quite a moment for our country and the entire human race. 418 00:26:35,094 --> 00:26:36,144 Geez. 419 00:26:36,845 --> 00:26:37,885 What are you drinking? 420 00:26:38,388 --> 00:26:39,598 Scotch it is. 421 00:26:39,681 --> 00:26:41,061 -BARTENDER: Right away. -Okay, sure. 422 00:26:41,141 --> 00:26:43,141 -SCOTT: Well, look who it is. -You crash the gates or what? 423 00:26:43,227 --> 00:26:44,847 You thought I'd get left behind? 424 00:26:45,354 --> 00:26:47,274 Oh, it's good seeing you, John. 425 00:26:47,815 --> 00:26:49,225 You enjoy that seltzer. 426 00:26:50,341 --> 00:26:53,591 So, Gordo, what's the story behind that paw? Who's the other guy? 427 00:27:00,244 --> 00:27:03,414 -Take it easy, guys. -Yeah. Good night, John. 428 00:27:06,291 --> 00:27:07,291 Deke. 429 00:27:08,585 --> 00:27:09,585 Gus. 430 00:27:09,670 --> 00:27:10,750 Rye? 431 00:27:11,713 --> 00:27:12,803 Rye. 432 00:27:13,841 --> 00:27:14,841 You fish? 433 00:27:16,135 --> 00:27:17,425 Fishing's my favorite. 434 00:27:18,277 --> 00:27:19,567 Also cars. 435 00:27:20,264 --> 00:27:21,274 You? 436 00:27:21,807 --> 00:27:24,517 I love cars and camping. 437 00:27:25,060 --> 00:27:27,310 -Big outdoors. -Hmm. 438 00:27:28,647 --> 00:27:29,817 All right, then. 439 00:27:31,066 --> 00:27:32,066 Yup. 440 00:27:34,278 --> 00:27:36,198 (WOMAN LAUGHING) 441 00:27:36,488 --> 00:27:39,198 -So, how would I say my drink is empty? -Well... 442 00:27:40,742 --> 00:27:44,452 you would say your go juice is bingo, and it's time to tank up. 443 00:27:45,205 --> 00:27:47,575 And what's Sierra Hotel? 444 00:27:48,041 --> 00:27:50,881 -Well, Sierra Hotel is what I am. -CAROL: Oh? 445 00:27:51,044 --> 00:27:53,344 You take the S from Sierra, the H from Hotel, 446 00:27:53,547 --> 00:27:55,627 -stands for "shit hot." -(LAUGHS) 447 00:27:58,719 --> 00:28:00,469 -I'm Carol. -Bill. 448 00:28:01,138 --> 00:28:02,678 Oh, hey there, I'm Bill. 449 00:28:04,016 --> 00:28:05,096 Bill. 450 00:28:05,267 --> 00:28:07,057 -(CHUCKLES) -SCOTT: Bill. 451 00:28:07,769 --> 00:28:09,519 Oh, let me guess. Bill? 452 00:28:10,522 --> 00:28:11,522 William. 453 00:28:11,690 --> 00:28:14,070 -(LAUGHTER) -Very funny, boys. 454 00:28:16,820 --> 00:28:17,820 Goodnight. 455 00:28:20,616 --> 00:28:22,866 -To drinking, flying, and screwing. -(LAUGHS) 456 00:28:23,035 --> 00:28:25,495 As long as the first doesn't get in the way of the last. 457 00:28:28,373 --> 00:28:29,673 Sorry about all that. 458 00:28:30,792 --> 00:28:32,132 Let me walk you to your room. 459 00:28:32,211 --> 00:28:34,761 -Are you making a pass at me? -Oh, God. No. 460 00:28:34,838 --> 00:28:36,128 I did that 15 minutes ago. 461 00:28:36,215 --> 00:28:38,295 -(LAUGHS) -Now, I'm just flagrantly hitting on you. 462 00:28:38,967 --> 00:28:40,087 809, please. 463 00:28:41,637 --> 00:28:44,597 -(CAROL LAUGHING) -ALAN: I am on your wing. 464 00:28:49,853 --> 00:28:51,983 -MALE VOICE: Your key, sir. -Thank you. 465 00:29:23,553 --> 00:29:24,553 (GLASSES CLATTER) 466 00:30:08,724 --> 00:30:11,644 -Where's the kid? -Test pilots aren't our only option. 467 00:30:12,144 --> 00:30:13,694 -What about acrobats? -Jockeys. 468 00:30:14,187 --> 00:30:16,477 They're small, they could easily fit into the capsule. 469 00:30:17,024 --> 00:30:18,034 Lunney! 470 00:30:18,483 --> 00:30:20,863 -Two. Two. -Only two signed on? 471 00:30:21,987 --> 00:30:23,277 Only two declined. 472 00:30:25,657 --> 00:30:28,487 We've got three days to narrow the list from 108 to 32. 473 00:30:29,745 --> 00:30:33,535 Yes. One week of medical and psychological evaluation. 474 00:30:33,707 --> 00:30:35,037 Lieutenant Clark, please. 475 00:30:35,417 --> 00:30:38,297 Uh, Glynn Lunney, uh, Space Task Group. Thank you. 476 00:30:38,462 --> 00:30:40,302 Your itinerary is on its way. 477 00:30:40,464 --> 00:30:42,924 -It'll arrive by courier tomorrow morning. -JOHN: Well, that's great. 478 00:30:43,717 --> 00:30:45,337 And thank you, Mr. Gilruth. 479 00:30:53,810 --> 00:30:57,190 (STAMMERING) You really w... want this, don't you? 480 00:30:59,941 --> 00:31:01,531 You remember when we were kids? 481 00:31:03,236 --> 00:31:05,606 -Wills Creek? (LAUGHS) -(LAUGHS) 482 00:31:06,365 --> 00:31:09,905 I always thought if I just... if I just went a little further, 483 00:31:10,619 --> 00:31:12,369 one day, I'd come around a bend, 484 00:31:12,454 --> 00:31:15,294 and then I'd be the first person to step foot somewhere new. 485 00:31:16,458 --> 00:31:18,128 But it wasn't true. 486 00:31:21,004 --> 00:31:24,014 Every inch of the world has been picked over. 487 00:31:27,010 --> 00:31:30,600 Well, you're almost... (STAMMERS) ...40, John. 488 00:31:31,390 --> 00:31:33,520 -Not enough adventure yet? -(SCOFFS) 489 00:31:34,559 --> 00:31:37,479 (SIGHS) 490 00:31:38,939 --> 00:31:42,439 This is my chance to be the first at something memorable. 491 00:31:45,695 --> 00:31:47,605 And I want it more than anyone, Annie. 492 00:31:52,452 --> 00:31:53,832 (SIGHS) 493 00:31:57,749 --> 00:31:59,669 I have to be gone all week. 494 00:32:01,420 --> 00:32:04,170 New Mexico, a bunch of medical stuff. 495 00:32:04,499 --> 00:32:06,839 I was thinking, get somebody to help you out. 496 00:32:07,759 --> 00:32:09,339 Help... (STAMMERS) ...me out? 497 00:32:09,928 --> 00:32:14,808 You'll be going into... (STAMMERS) ...space alone. 498 00:32:16,309 --> 00:32:18,059 Who's gonna help you out? 499 00:32:21,773 --> 00:32:24,403 (PHONE RINGING) 500 00:32:26,611 --> 00:32:29,571 -Hello? -CHRIS: Captain Cooper, Chris Kraft. 501 00:32:29,823 --> 00:32:32,833 Calling to see if you're still interested in Project Mercury. 502 00:32:33,034 --> 00:32:36,254 Um... (CHUCKLES) Morning, sir. Uh, yeah. You're damn right I am. 503 00:32:36,413 --> 00:32:37,413 CHRIS: Good. 504 00:32:37,581 --> 00:32:39,881 We'll send over some materials, and we'll also need 505 00:32:40,041 --> 00:32:42,541 to schedule an interview with your wife and family. 506 00:32:43,837 --> 00:32:48,007 -Uh, my family? What... What for? -CHRIS: Just part of the background check. 507 00:32:49,885 --> 00:32:52,295 Of course. Uh, I'll let them know. (CHUCKLES) 508 00:32:52,637 --> 00:32:54,557 Thank you so much, Mr. Kraft. 509 00:32:56,141 --> 00:32:59,061 (RAIN POURING) 510 00:33:02,939 --> 00:33:04,319 (KNOCKING) 511 00:33:11,823 --> 00:33:13,493 -Gordo, why are you... -GORDON: Hi. 512 00:33:14,034 --> 00:33:17,294 Where's, uh... where's your mom and... and the girls? 513 00:33:18,622 --> 00:33:19,622 Asleep. 514 00:33:20,957 --> 00:33:22,377 What are you doing here? 515 00:33:23,919 --> 00:33:26,209 I have some news, and, um... 516 00:33:28,089 --> 00:33:29,339 I need a big favor. 517 00:33:32,886 --> 00:33:34,926 Listen, if you'd just come home... 518 00:33:35,013 --> 00:33:37,893 TRUDY: I can't come home, Gordo. You know that. 519 00:33:38,975 --> 00:33:40,305 I'm trying to live my life. 520 00:33:40,435 --> 00:33:42,765 They're only taking men with stable families. 521 00:33:44,564 --> 00:33:46,944 They know we're separated, I'll wash out. 522 00:33:51,530 --> 00:33:52,700 I don't know, Gordo. 523 00:33:55,492 --> 00:33:57,372 We could start over. 524 00:34:00,622 --> 00:34:02,332 I just did start over. 525 00:34:04,376 --> 00:34:07,086 Think about what this could mean for the girls. 526 00:34:09,172 --> 00:34:10,222 Gordo. 527 00:34:10,966 --> 00:34:12,796 It's space, Trudy. 528 00:34:15,011 --> 00:34:16,141 It's space. 529 00:34:19,599 --> 00:34:20,599 Please. 530 00:34:44,517 --> 00:34:45,577 That really hurts. 531 00:34:56,928 --> 00:34:58,388 -(WOMAN SCREAMING) -(BABY CRYING) 532 00:34:58,472 --> 00:35:01,102 -(GLASS SHATTERING) -(OVERLAPPING SCREAMS) 533 00:35:05,438 --> 00:35:06,438 (RETCHES) 534 00:35:06,537 --> 00:35:08,267 DOCTOR: We'll insert this into your rectum. 535 00:35:08,523 --> 00:35:10,983 After your sphincters relax, most of the pain should subside. 536 00:35:11,276 --> 00:35:12,316 (SCOFFS) 537 00:35:14,070 --> 00:35:15,450 -(OVERLAPPING CLAMOR) -(GLASS SHATTERING) 538 00:35:15,530 --> 00:35:16,530 (WOMAN SOBS) 539 00:35:17,782 --> 00:35:19,202 What the hell was that? 540 00:35:19,367 --> 00:35:21,407 And you'll gag right about... 541 00:35:21,661 --> 00:35:23,411 -(GAGS) -DOCTOR: ...now. 542 00:35:23,705 --> 00:35:27,075 How many of these do I got to do to go to space, huh? 543 00:35:32,839 --> 00:35:35,879 (PANTING) 544 00:35:41,973 --> 00:35:43,023 (SIGHS) 545 00:35:48,021 --> 00:35:49,811 DR. WHITE: You have 15 minutes... 546 00:35:50,315 --> 00:35:52,685 to answer the following question. 547 00:35:53,068 --> 00:35:55,608 "Who am I?" You may begin. 548 00:36:14,297 --> 00:36:17,297 "I am a man who values my privacy." 549 00:36:19,636 --> 00:36:22,636 -This isn't an interrogation, Alan. -What a relief. 550 00:36:22,806 --> 00:36:25,766 DR. WHITE: Many men find it can be rewarding to explore one's emotions 551 00:36:25,850 --> 00:36:27,810 in a safe environment such as this. 552 00:36:27,894 --> 00:36:29,854 -ALAN: Safe environment. -Such as this. 553 00:36:29,938 --> 00:36:30,938 -ALAN: Hmm. -Yes. 554 00:36:32,899 --> 00:36:34,689 Well, I said all I need to say. 555 00:36:35,610 --> 00:36:37,280 Do you have a good relationship with your mother? 556 00:36:37,987 --> 00:36:39,907 -Yup. -And your father? How about him? 557 00:36:39,989 --> 00:36:43,489 Doc, you're looking for a brain that's been scrambled into a strange soup 558 00:36:43,660 --> 00:36:45,620 and that's just not who I am. 559 00:36:45,704 --> 00:36:48,294 -How's your home life? Is it happy? -(SIGHS) All right. 560 00:36:48,790 --> 00:36:50,540 Have you ever cheated on your wife? 561 00:36:54,379 --> 00:36:58,129 You know, I'm one of the best pilots the United States Navy has ever known. 562 00:36:59,050 --> 00:37:01,640 Me and the other men, we have been here almost a week. 563 00:37:01,845 --> 00:37:04,805 And all you have done is shove scopes down our throats and up our butts, 564 00:37:04,889 --> 00:37:06,849 collecting samples of God knows what, 565 00:37:07,016 --> 00:37:09,306 fluids that I had no idea were sloshing around inside me, 566 00:37:09,394 --> 00:37:10,604 and that's fine. 567 00:37:10,687 --> 00:37:12,107 I draw the line at this. 568 00:37:13,189 --> 00:37:14,979 You don't get to poke around in here, Doc. 569 00:37:15,066 --> 00:37:17,566 My family, my home life, that is mine. 570 00:37:17,736 --> 00:37:19,896 Sure as hell has nothing to do with how good a pilot I am, 571 00:37:20,029 --> 00:37:21,949 or how well I would do in space. 572 00:37:22,031 --> 00:37:24,531 I know how good of a pilot you are, Alan. 573 00:37:24,993 --> 00:37:28,623 And your medical evaluation places you near the head of the pack. 574 00:37:30,448 --> 00:37:31,958 Simple fact is, you're too good. 575 00:37:32,417 --> 00:37:35,997 You puff your chest like someone who knows he'll be picked for the job. 576 00:37:36,212 --> 00:37:37,552 Probably right. 577 00:37:38,506 --> 00:37:40,716 But you aren't honest with yourself, 578 00:37:40,800 --> 00:37:42,720 and that will catch up with you. 579 00:37:43,511 --> 00:37:44,551 Eventually. 580 00:37:57,150 --> 00:38:00,650 (FOOTSTEPS ECHOING) 581 00:38:12,040 --> 00:38:14,130 Well, it looks like you made it out alive. 582 00:38:14,375 --> 00:38:17,795 Yeah. Well, I'll probably drop dead right around the time we're over Phoenix. 583 00:38:17,921 --> 00:38:19,091 (LAUGHS) 584 00:38:20,590 --> 00:38:22,880 You know, a few months ago, I was walking on the beach 585 00:38:22,967 --> 00:38:24,507 with a scientist buddy of mine. 586 00:38:25,136 --> 00:38:30,096 He tells me that for every grain of sand on all the beaches in the world... 587 00:38:31,226 --> 00:38:33,646 there's at least 50 stars in the universe. 588 00:38:34,062 --> 00:38:36,902 I stood there staring at sand for a good hour. 589 00:38:36,981 --> 00:38:38,111 (LAUGHS) 590 00:38:41,694 --> 00:38:42,824 Pretty wild. 591 00:38:45,907 --> 00:38:47,617 To be born in this country, 592 00:38:48,701 --> 00:38:51,871 right at the moment we finally slip off and go exploring it all. 593 00:38:54,582 --> 00:38:58,672 You know, all I've heard about all week is drinking, and girls, 594 00:38:58,753 --> 00:39:01,213 and guys comparing the size of their giggle sticks. 595 00:39:01,381 --> 00:39:04,341 -(CHUCKLES) -Nobody's said one word about space... 596 00:39:05,385 --> 00:39:06,465 except you. 597 00:39:07,762 --> 00:39:10,852 Well, that's where we're going, isn't it? 598 00:39:16,688 --> 00:39:19,518 -They're all incredible. -And they're all terrible. 599 00:39:22,986 --> 00:39:24,646 Let's start with the easy ones. 600 00:39:27,740 --> 00:39:29,410 All right, troops. Come on. We got five minutes. 601 00:39:29,492 --> 00:39:31,042 Otherwise, we're gonna be late for service. 602 00:39:31,160 --> 00:39:33,080 (PHONE RINGING) 603 00:39:35,373 --> 00:39:36,463 (CLEARS THROAT) 604 00:39:40,545 --> 00:39:41,545 Hello? 605 00:39:43,631 --> 00:39:45,051 Yes. Hello, Mr. Kraft. 606 00:39:50,346 --> 00:39:53,426 I am. Yes. Yes. I'd be honored. 607 00:39:54,434 --> 00:39:55,774 And thank you, sir. 608 00:39:56,352 --> 00:39:57,522 I won't let you down. 609 00:40:02,859 --> 00:40:04,739 -I got it. -(LAUGHS) 610 00:40:05,069 --> 00:40:07,279 -BOY: Got what? -(JOHN LAUGHS) 611 00:40:07,822 --> 00:40:10,072 Well, it's an honor and a privilege, Mr. Gilruth. 612 00:40:10,241 --> 00:40:13,371 I can't wait to get started. Much thanks to you, sir. 613 00:40:17,624 --> 00:40:20,924 -Congratulations, Al. -I couldn't have done it without you, Lou. 614 00:40:21,920 --> 00:40:25,550 T. KEITH GLENNAN: Which of these men will be first to orbit the Earth, 615 00:40:25,715 --> 00:40:27,255 -I cannot tell you. -(PHONE RINGING) 616 00:40:27,342 --> 00:40:30,262 KEITH: He won't know himself until the day of the flight. 617 00:40:31,137 --> 00:40:35,057 The astronaut training program will last probably two years. 618 00:40:35,266 --> 00:40:36,266 Hello? 619 00:40:36,935 --> 00:40:37,935 Yes. 620 00:40:39,562 --> 00:40:41,362 KEITH: Gentlemen, it's my pleasure 621 00:40:41,439 --> 00:40:44,069 -to introduce to you... -It would be an absolute honor. 622 00:40:44,609 --> 00:40:45,649 Gus! 623 00:40:46,235 --> 00:40:48,065 KEITH: Virgil I. Grissom... 624 00:40:50,448 --> 00:40:52,738 Donald K. Slayton... 625 00:40:54,702 --> 00:40:56,582 John H. Glenn... 626 00:40:58,498 --> 00:41:00,418 Walter M. Schirra... 627 00:41:03,336 --> 00:41:05,586 Malcolm S. Carpenter... 628 00:41:07,173 --> 00:41:08,723 -GORDON: I got it! -(GIRLS CHEERING) 629 00:41:08,800 --> 00:41:10,470 -You got it! -You're gonna be an astronaut! 630 00:41:10,551 --> 00:41:12,851 -Daddy's gonna be... -KEITH: Leroy G. Cooper... 631 00:41:12,929 --> 00:41:13,929 You did it! 632 00:41:20,645 --> 00:41:22,805 -(ALL CHEERING) -MALE VOICE: There's the man! 633 00:41:23,231 --> 00:41:27,191 -Ah! To the space program. -ALL: To the space program. 634 00:41:27,276 --> 00:41:28,396 (LAUGHTER) 635 00:41:29,195 --> 00:41:31,065 KEITH: Alan B. Shepard. 636 00:41:31,864 --> 00:41:34,494 -(APPLAUSE) -KEITH: These, ladies and gentlemen, 637 00:41:35,076 --> 00:41:38,286 are the nation's Mercury astronauts. 638 00:41:38,579 --> 00:41:43,459 -(CAMERA SHUTTERS CLICKING) -(REPORTERS CLAMORING) 639 00:41:46,754 --> 00:41:49,924 -PHOTOGRAPHER 1: Mr. Glenn! -One more, one more, one more. 640 00:41:53,386 --> 00:41:55,216 PHOTOGRAPHER 1: Mr. Glenn. Mr. Glenn, right here please. 641 00:41:55,304 --> 00:41:56,314 PHOTOGRAPHER 2: Terrific! 642 00:41:58,975 --> 00:42:03,555 -(APPLAUSE) -(CAMERA SHUTTERS CLICKING) 47170

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