Disastrous moments that pushed astronauts, Mission Control, and NASA to the limit.
EPISODE 1
First Generation
From the X-15 to the first Mercury and Apollo missions, see how NASA put its machines and pilots to the ultimate test.
EPISODE 2
Failure at Re-Entry
How to you design a ship to handle 3,000-degree heat and a 17,500-mph drop in speed? Witness the challenges of re-entry.
EPISODE 6
Failure to Launch