interplanetary space travel theme
Featured is spaceflight between planets or other bodies withing the same star system.
158 total · 67 major · 91 minor
| Story | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| movie: 12 to the Moon (1960) | major | A team of twelve astronauts embarked on humanity's first a flight to the Moon. |
| movie: 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) | major | The film follows a voyage to Jupiter. There was also a mission to the Moon. |
| movie: 2010: The Year We Make Contact (1984) | major | The story focused on a joint Soviet and American mission to Jupiter. |
| movie: A Great Space Voyage (1975) | major | We are led to believe that three children went on a great voyage across the galaxy. In reality, they never really left the earth, but were inside a sophisticated simulator underground and it was really a psychological experiment designed to assay the prospects of a real children's space flight. |
| movie: A Trip to Mars (1918) | major | Avanti Planetaros led an expedition to Mars in the good ship Excelsior. |
| movie: A Trip to the Moon (1902) | major | A group of astronomers built a spaceship and flew to the Moon. |
| movie: Abbott and Costello Go to Mars (1953) | major | Lester and Orville find themselves on what they think is a rocketship bound for Mars. They later fly to Venus and back. |
| movie: Aelita (1924) | major | Los becomes obsessed with building a spaceship capable of traveling to Mars |
| movie: Airplane II: The Sequel (1982) | major | The film followed the voyage of the first passenger shuttle to the Moon. It ended up getting put on a collision course with the sun. |
| movie: Battle Beyond the Sun (1962) | major | There was a space race between North Hemis and South Hemis to fly a manned mission to Mars. |