The film tells about the course of the Mars-500 experiment and is a kind of video diary of the journey of six earthlings to the "Red Planet". The task of the mission is to fly to Mars, land and return home safe and sound.




Sergei Korolev, the chief designer of space technology of the Soviet Union, dreamed of conquering Mars when he built his first rockets.
And now the time has come when people have managed to make the longest space journey, but so far, however, without leaving Earth.
Every day of space travel is filled with experiments, research and experiments, sometimes there is a feeling that the entire program cannot be completed in ten years...
The film stars Gennady Raikunov, Anatoly Grigoriev, Georgy Grechko, Lev Zeleny, a leading researcher at the MCC Boris Muzychuk, psychologist of the IMBP RAS Olga Shevchenko, participants of the Mars-500 experiment (Alexander Smoleevsky, Wang Yue, Diego Urbina, Sukhrob Kamolov, Roman Charles, Alexey Sitev) and their family members.
Raikunov G.G. - Doctor of Technical Sciences
Moscow region St. Petersburg