Secret Space Escapes
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Secret Space EscapesFor the first time on TV, stories of terrifying accidents and close calls during space missions are told by the astronauts who survived them. The near-disasters-turned-triumphs in "Secret Space Escapes" are expressed solely from the point of view of the men and women who problem-solved each event. There is no narration in the series and the stories unfold exclusively in the words of the people who were there. Chilling accounts of the challenges of space exploration feature launches, space walks, landings, collisions, outages, and other dangerous situations.No live or upcoming content available at this time
S1, EP8 "Fatal Re-entry"An astronaut performs an emergency procedure on an electrified panel to save a new ISS solar array; the Space Race push Soviets to launch Soyuz 1 despite warnings; the first Korean astronaut gets the ride of her life during reentry.
S1, EP7 "Stranded"A crew has to consider abandoning the station, although damage has been found on the shuttle, which could compromise them upon reentry; cosmonaut has a suit malfunction during a space walk.
S1, EP6 "Gasping for Air"A toxic leak put the lives of astronauts at risk upon reentry; an epic mission to a Salyut space station takes an unexpected turn; Astronauts fear for their safety when an engine malfunctions at takeoff.
S1, EP5 "Point of No Return"A spacewalker loses his eye sight and is locked outside his craft after a spacesuit malfunction; Cosmonauts are engulfed by a fire while still on the launchpad; a shuttle mission is aborted T-4 seconds before launch, but the crew doesn't know why.
S1, EP4 "Toxic Leak"An astronaut is exposed to a toxic ammonia leak while performing a spacewalk to connect ISS lifelines; an astronaut's helmet fills with water, threatening to drown him.
S1, EP3 "Secret Mayday Mission"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.
S1, EP2 "Shipwrecked"In 1997 on board the Russian Space Station Mir a collision put a hole in the station and the vacuum of space bares down; another astronaut's first spacewalk becomes a nightmare when he and his partner have only the oxygen in their suits to survive.
S1, EP1 "Fire on the Mir"In 1997 astronauts and cosmonauts Alexsandr on MIR deals with a life-threatening cabin fire and an out-of-control cargo ship; In 2001 astronaut Chris Hadfield's rookie spacewalk takes a terrifying turn leaving him temporarily blinded in space.
For the first time on TV, stories of terrifying accidents and close calls during space missions are told by the astronauts who survived them. The near-disasters-turned-triumphs in "Secret Space Escapes" are expressed solely from the point of view of the men and women who problem-solved each event. There is no narration in the series and the stories unfold exclusively in the words of the people who were there. Chilling accounts of the challenges of space exploration feature launches, space walks, landings, collisions, outages, and other dangerous situations.
Original Air Date: Nov 10, 2015
Genres: DocuseriesTV Series
Rating: TVG
Playback: HD
1 seasons available on demand (8 episodes)
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