Den sanne historien om de tekniske problemene som umuliggjorde Apollo 13 sin månelanding i 1971, og livene til astronauten Jim Lovell og hans besetning sto på spill. Den mislykkede reisen blir veldig dramatisk da astronautene som er over 300 000 km fra jorden, jobber febrilsk med bakkemannskapene for å avverge en tragedie.

At the height of the Cold War, a Soviet spacecraft crash lands after a mission gone awry, leaving the commander as its only survivor. After a renowned Russian psychologist is brought in to evaluate the commander’s mental state, it becomes clear that something dangerous may have come back to Earth with him…

The story of America's first astronauts, known as the Mercury 7, told through archival news & radio reports, newly transferred & previously unheard NASA mission audio recordings, and more rare & unseen material.