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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3 Episodes
Episode 1
E1
Episode 1As 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.
Episode 2
E2
Episode 2Nasa 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.
Episode 3
E3
Episode 3Sixteen 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.
Cast of Miniseries
Miles O'BrienSelf
Tal RamonSelf
Evelyn HusbandSelf
Rodney RochaSelf
Iain ClarkSelf
Laura HusbandSelf
Jon ClarkSelf
Kaycee AndersonSelf
Sandy AndersonSelf
Michael SarafinSelf
Mark KellySelf
Robert D. CabanaSelf
Bob PageSeld
Ellen OchoaSelf
Sean O'KeefeSelf
Paul ShackSelf
Wayne HaleSelf
Patrick A. GoodmanSelf
Rosalind HobgoodSelf
Steven WallaceSelf
Dan TaravellaSelf
Peggy JassoSelf
Robyn RochaSelf
William FosterSelf
Oli RoyProducer
Danielle SpearsProducer
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