The Space Shuttle That Fell to Earth
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Seasons | 1
Episodes | 3
avg.Runtime | 58 min
First EP | 2024-02-12
Last EP | 2024-02-26
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Rating : 7.6
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In 2003, Space Shuttle Columbia breaks apart in the skies above America. The astronauts’ families and Nasa staff share personal stories of the launch, unfolding disaster and fallout.
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Mindhouse Productions
Season List
season 1 || Miniseries
Relesed on | 2024-02-11
In 2003, Space Shuttle Columbia breaks apart in the skies above America. The astronauts' families and Nasa staff share personal stories of the launch, unfolding disaster and fallout.
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Episode 1
2024-02-12
As Nasa prepares space shuttle Columbia for its 28th mission, excitement and trepidation build amongst the astronauts and their families. But a month before they are due to launch, Nasa grounds its entire shuttle fleet when cracks are discovered in the fuel lines.
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Episode 2
2024-02-19
Nasa engineers spot a piece of debris striking the shuttle during launch. In space, the crew continue their mission, unaware of the concerns, but the clock is ticking to re-entry.
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Episode 3
2024-02-26
Sixteen minutes from landing, mission control lose contact with the crew. The fears of some Nasa engineers are coming true. Following the disaster, Nasa comes under pressure to give answers.
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