Secret Space Escapes — Season 1, Episode 3: Secret Mayday Mission
Documentary • 45 min • 1 season, 8 episodes • ★ 7.0/10
Episode synopsis
A Space Shuttle crew discovers damage to protective tiles on the shuttle's underbelly that could kill them during re-entry in temperatures up to 3000 degrees.
About Secret Space Escapes
Revealing terrifying accidents, fights for survival, and stories of close calls and near misses by the astronauts who survived them. This series offers chilling accounts of the challenges of space exploration as told only by the explorers who lived them and the men and women in mission control who helped each team avert disaster.