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, inspiring the world to turn towards a new horizon of ambition and hope.
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Season 1 2020 | 8 EpisodesThe Right Stuff - premiered on October 09, 2020 The first season starts at the height of the Cold War. To combat a national sentiment of fear and decline, the U.S. government conceives of NASA’s Project Mercury, igniting a space race with the Soviets and making instant celebrities of a handful of the military’s adrenaline-fueled test pilots. |
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Jake McDorman | Alan Shephard |
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Patrick J. Adams | John Glenn |
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Colin O'Donoghue | Gordon Cooper |
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Eloise Mumford | Trudy Cooper |
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James Lafferty | Scott Carpenter |
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Nora Zehetner | Annie Glenn |
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Eric Ladin | Chris Kraft |
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Patrick Fischler | Bob Gilruth |
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Aaron Staton | Wally Schirra |
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Michael Trotter | Gus Grissom |
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