James May, an adventurous documentary filmmaker and presenter, recently achieved the remarkable feat of becoming one of the few people to go to space in a civilian capacity. After extensive training with the United States Air Force at Beale Air Force Base, he took a 3-hour flight in a Lockheed U-2 spy plane and reached the edge of space (an altitude of more than 70,000 feet). James was piloted by instructor pilot Major John “Cabi” Cabigas on this incredible journey.
James’ dream has now become a reality and it is possible to witness this incredible feat documented on his television series. Viewers can follow him through every step of training with the USAF, learning how to properly use his space suit and finally embarking on his trip into the unknown. This documentary covers all aspects of James’ experience as well as understanding from professionals why reaching into space is so difficult without government assistance.
This inspiring and captivating story is sure to give viewers insight into what it takes to go beyond our world’s atmosphere. The documentary showcases not only James’ will to succeed but also humanity’s increasingly growing thirst for exploration and discovery. Watch this amazing journey unfold before your eyes – an experience that you won’t forget anytime soon!
