The night before the launch, the trainees are seen relaxing and receiving final instructions. They play chess, prepare for tomorrow’s promise. While the astronauts sleep, scientists monitor them to make sure all is well. An animation of the Earth and surrounding space is seen, talking of the dangers of space and the revolution around the planet. Close up of the surface of the sun. Animation of the sun and the risk of radiation around Earth.
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