Film: SPACE: THE LONGEST GOODBYE
As the great philospher Bernie Taupin would say, Mars ain’t the kind ofwasn’t the first song to address the loneliness of the long-distance space traveller, and Ido Mizrahy’s Sundance documentary looks into the psychological realities of a manned mission to Mars. It’s a roughly three-year trip with limited communication, so how do astronauts cope? One person who may know is Cady Coleman, who was on the ISS for six months when her son was 9 and is shown playing flute with him from space.
