Spaceflight

Spaceflight (IMAX-3D) is a film that follows a crew of seven astronauts onboard the spacecraft Odyssey, as it voyages across the Solar System for a 5-year mission of exploration.

The Odyssey

Departure from Earth- Day 1 (presumed to be in 2030s, as early as 2030 and as late as 2034)

Return to Earth - Day 1,826 (5-year mission, return within 2030s as well, as early as 2035, as late as 2039)

Characters
1.Dr. Jacqueline Nadeau (Mission Commander): ESA, France. Dark-haired French woman from Paris, doctrate of theoretical physics. 2.Capt. Olson Hale (Mission Pilot): NASA, USA. Bald Caucasian-American from Houston, TX. BS in aerospace engineering from University of Maryland, US Naval Academy. All-American. In addition to being pilot, he is also Navigator and Communications Officer. "Pilot of the Odyssey." First mission was post-Columbia disaster circa 2005. Participated in the construction of Neil A. Armstrong Lunar Outpost. 3.Stanislav Borodin (Chief Engineer): RFSA, Russia. Educated in the Russian Navy onboard nuclear submarine from Moscow. As well as, technical expert, controls nuclear fusion engine, also responsible for heat radiators and maintennece of various systems. 4.Dr. Tarak Mittal (Chief Science Officer): ISRO, India. Well-versed in general sciences, doctrate in chemistry, from Mumbai. 5.Dr. Sebastian Day (Science Specialist#1-Botanist): ESA, UK. Doctrate in biology, from Birmingham. In addition to being botanist, he is also the ship's herbalist, cook, physician and psychiatrist, also the ship's designated "hippie." 6.Dr. Meng Shuchin (Science Specialist#2-Exobiologist): CNSA, China. Doctrate in biology, from Beijing. Position's purpose "to search for life on other planets in the solar system." 7.Dr. Vanessa Kohl (Science Specialist#3-"Physicist"): ESA, Germany. Doctrate degree holder, position is classified but includes xenoarcheaology, xenobiology, xenolinguistics. From Berlin. 8.Hamish Ogletree (Mission Control Flight Director): CSA, Canada. African-Canadian from Calgary. 9.Col. Cassandra Lennox (Capsule Communicator): NASA, USA. Blonde haired, Caucasian-American from California. Former Marine Aviator and ex-wife of Olson Hale. 10.Dr. Mika Komatsu (Flight Surgeon): JAXA, Japan. Medical doctor monitoring bio-telemetry, from Tokyo. 11.Dr. Curtis Noble (Chief Scientist): NASA, USA. Scientist officiating/narrating the journey. 12.Col. Zachary Duncan (U.S. military liasion): USAF, USA. "Nuclear-football" cuffed to his arm, claims to be from the USAF, but actually with NID. 13.Kendrick Humphries (CEO of Vidian Corporation): UK. Rich asshole. 14.Maricela Castillo (Journalist): ATC-IBN, USA. Reports on the mission for her news affiliate, uncovers a conspiracy on Earth regarding the mission and its contents. 15.Odie: Odyssey A.I.