Space for Everyone
Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Sep 16, 2020 (44 min)
The new Space Shuttle program captivates America and draws a diverse, determined crop of astronauts. But safety issues arise out of public view.
Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Sep 16, 2020 (44 min)
The new Space Shuttle program captivates America and draws a diverse, determined crop of astronauts. But safety issues arise out of public view.
Episode: 1x02 | Airdate: Sep 16, 2020 (42 min)
To revive public interest, NASA chooses teacher Christa McAuliffe to be the first civilian on the Shuttle. Issues with the solid rocket boosters linger.
Episode: 1x03 | Airdate: Sep 16, 2020 (41 min)
After several delays, the crew prepares for launch as engineers and NASA officials tensely discuss concerns about the O-rings and a cold weather launch.
Episode: 1x04 | Airdate: Sep 16, 2020 (53 min)
Challenger's shocking explosion devastates the families of the crew as well as millions watching live, and an investigation puts NASA on the defensive.