The story of Israel's first astronaut, the late Colonel Ilan Ramon, is a profile in courage. This moving documentary is based on footage from the Israeli film crew that followed Ramon for more than four years as he traveled the difficult path from fighter pilot to astronaut in training at NASA.The fascinating story of the first Israeli astronaut who, as a member of the ill-fated Shuttle Columbia's crew, lost his life when the spaceship disintegrated over Texas, 16 minutes before it was scheduled to land. (Documentary, 2003)

DVD Features: Optional English or Hebrew or English versions, Full Screen

70 min. * Color * English or Hebr. w/Engl. subt.