On the Eve of the flight, Louise learns of Shepard's affair in Tijuana. Trudy watches Gordo crack a joke about women astronauts on television. Glenn awaits the humiliating moment when the world will finally learn he won't be first. Tensions reach a breaking point when Shepard and Glenn are forced together in a pressure cooker of weather delays, marital discord, and a circus of reporters.

The Right Stuff Season 1 Episodes...

• s01e01 - Sierra Hotel
• s01e02 - Goodies
• s01e03 - Single Combat Warrior
• s01e04 - Advent
• s01e05 - The Kona Kai Seance
• s01e06 - VOSTOK
• s01e07 - Ziggurat
• s01e08 - Flight

The Right Stuff Show Summary

At the height of the Cold War, newly formed NASA selects seven of the military's best test pilots to become astronauts. Competing to be the first in space, these men achieve the extraordinary, inspiring the world to turn towards a new horizon of ambition and hope.