S25·E16 Space: The Longest Goodbye
Synopsis
NASA's goal to send astronauts to Mars would require a three-year absence from Earth, during which communication in real time would be impossible due to the immense distance. Meet the psychologists whose job is to keep astronauts mentally stable in outer space, as they are caught between their dream of reaching new frontiers and the basic human need to stay connected to home.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When did Season 25 Episode 16 of Independent Lens air?
Season 25, Episode 16 ('Space: The Longest Goodbye') originally aired on May 6, 2024.
How long is Season 25 Episode 16 ('Space: The Longest Goodbye')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 85 minutes.
What happens in Independent Lens Season 25 Episode 16?
NASA's goal to send astronauts to Mars would require a three-year absence from Earth, during which communication in real time would be impossible due to the immense distance. Meet the psychologists whose job is to keep astronauts mentally stable in outer space, as they are caught between their dream...
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