List of films featuring the United States Space Force

This is a list of films featuring the United States Space Force and its predecessor, Air Force Space Command.

The United States Space Force was established on December 20, 2019,[1] but in some cases a United States service branch of that name had been featured in popular culture decades earlier, projecting the future establishment of such a branch.

List of films edit

Title Director Notable cast Summary Released Notes
First Man into Space Robert Day Marshall Thompson Air Force Space Command pilot flies plane into space, returns as monster.[2][3][4] 1959
Project Moonbase Richard Talmadge Hayden Rorke The first lunar orbital mission turns into a Moon landing when one crewmember is unmasked as an impostor. The mission commander, Col. "Bright Eyes" Briteis, was the first human in Earth orbit.[5][6][7][8] 1953 Co-written by Robert A. Heinlein.

References edit

  1. ^ "U.S. Space Force Fact Sheet". Spaceforce.mil. United States Space Force. December 20, 2019. Retrieved December 28, 2019.
  2. ^ Scheib, Richard (December 20, 2000). "First Man Into Space (1959)". Moria Science Fiction, Horror and Fantasy Film Review. Retrieved May 6, 2021.
  3. ^ Warren, Bill (2010). Keep Watching the Skies! American Science Fiction Movies of the Fifties. McFarland & Company. pp. 270–274. ISBN 978-1-4766-6618-1.
  4. ^ Westfahl, Gary (2012). The Spacesuit Film: A History, 1918-1969. McFarland & Company. pp. 189–193. ISBN 978-0-7864-4267-6.
  5. ^ Hardy, Phil, ed. (1984). The Film Encyclopedia. Vol. Science Fiction. William Morrow and Company. pp. 141. ISBN 0-688-00842-9.
  6. ^ Scheib, Richard (December 26, 2002). "Project Moon Base (1953)". Moria – The Science Fiction, Horror and Fantasy Film Review. Retrieved May 6, 2021.
  7. ^ Warren 2010, pp. 671–674
  8. ^ Westfahl 2012, pp. 32–35

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