| Credits |
| 1998 (NYU)
Director: Aurora M. Aguero |
| About |
| In this tale about an unlikely hero who fights authority in the name of science, Winnemucca Jones, a PhD student privileged to be at NASA's Mission Control, puts her career on the line to save the lives of a space shuttle crew from a deadly solar flare. Winnemucca Jones is based on true space shuttle missions, which led to real scientific discoveries that blazed the way for space technology forever. |
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