''Journey to Space'' (also known as ''Journey to Space 3D'') is a 2015 American 3D documentary

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directed by Mark Krenzien. It was presented in collaboration with

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. It depicts an unveiling of a new era of unprecedented deep space exploration in dramatic giant screen film format. The documentary is narrated (voice) by

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Footage

The documentary film features some reused and remastered in-space footage from previous IMAX films

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, The Dream is Alive,

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. In addition, unused archival IMAX high definition shots were used, including the astrovan approaching Space Shuttle ''Endeavour'' for

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in September 1995, the launch of ''Challenger'' and ''Columbia'' on

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in August 1984 and June 1991 respectively, landing of

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, and high speed footage of the launch of STS-135 in July 2011. Remastered spectator footage of Endeavour's transport through the streets of Los Angeles is seen in 2012. Other scenes featured computer renderings of a future SLS mission to an Ion-powered interplanetary space station and a Mars lander with an inflatable heatshield.

Cast

* Christian Gardner as Tourist * Gabrielle Gardner as Featured Tourist *

as Narrator (voice)

Synopsis

Theatrical release

''Journey to Space'' was released in cinemas on February 13, 2015 in USA.

External links

* * {{IMDb title, 4292554, Journey to Space * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=40QHkUNC9hs Movie Trailer 2015 films 3D documentary films