The Space Shuttle That Fell to Earth - Season 1 - Episode 1
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.
About The Space Shuttle That Fell to Earth
Title: The Space Shuttle That Fell to Earth
First Air Date: 2024-02-12
Last Air Date: 2024-02-26
Status: Ended
Rating: 7.6/10 (from 7 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 1
Total Episodes: 3
Network: BBC Two
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: Mindhouse Productions
Synopsis
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.
Cast
Miles O'Brien
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Tal Ramon
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Evelyn Husband
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Rodney Rocha
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Iain Clark
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Laura Husband
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Jon Clark
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Kaycee Anderson
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Sandy Anderson
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Michael Sarafin
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