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BBC iPlayer (GB)
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2024-02-12
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2003 - millions watch live as Columbia breaks up in the sky over Texas, killing all on board. NASA, loved ones and investigators share how an incredible journey ended in tragedy.
There is no Next Episode of The Space Shuttle That Fell to Earth planned.
S1E1 - Episode 1
As Nasa prepares space shuttle Columbia for its 28th mission, excitement and trepidation build amongst the astronauts and their families while they count down to launch.
Air Date: 12 Feb 2024 00:00 (CDT)
S1E2 - Episode 2
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.
Air Date: 12 Feb 2024 00:00 (CDT)
S1E3 - Episode 3
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.
Air Date: 12 Feb 2024 00:00 (CDT)