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The Astronaut is a 1972 American made-for-television science fiction film directed by Robert Michael Lewis and starring Jackie Cooper and Monte Markham. It follows a man who has been hired to impersonate an astronaut who died during the first crewed mission to Mars.
- Robert Michael Lewis
- Drama
Jan 8, 1972 · The Astronaut: Directed by Robert Michael Lewis. With Jackie Cooper, Monte Markham, Richard Anderson, Robert Lansing. Government officials, not wanting to have the space program canceled, substitute a lookalike for an astronaut who died on a Mars mission.
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- Drama
- Robert Michael Lewis
- 1972-01-08
One of the earliest films to be set on Mars was the short film A Trip to Mars (1910), which was produced by one of Thomas Edison's film companies. In the 1920s through the 1960s, more films featured Mars or extraterrestrial Martians.
The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars (often shortened to Ziggy Stardust) is the fifth studio album by the English musician David Bowie, released on 16 June 1972 in the United Kingdom through RCA Records.
- 9 July, November 1971 – February 1972
- Ken Scott, David Bowie
- 16 June 1972
The highest-grossing American films released in 1972, by domestic box office gross revenue as estimated by The Numbers, are as follows: [1] January–March. April–June. July–September. October–December. See also. List of 1972 box office number-one films in the United States. 1972 in the United States. References.
Mars is the fourth planet from the Sun. The surface of Mars is orange-red because it is covered in iron (III) oxide dust, giving it the nickname " the Red Planet ". [21] [22] Mars is among the brightest objects in Earth's sky, and its high-contrast albedo features have made it a common subject for telescope viewing.
The following 116 pages are in this category, out of 116 total. This list may not reflect recent changes . List of films set on Mars.
