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Searching for Skylab, America's Forgotten Triumph
“A remarkable true story of human space exploration”
7.0 / 10• 2019• 1h 38m•NR• English
DocumentaryHistoryFamily
Storyline
The first American space station Skylab is found in pieces scattered in Western Australia. Putting these pieces back together and re-tracing the Skylab program back to its very conception reveals the cornerstone of human space exploration.
Cast & Crew
JP
Joseph P. (Joe) Kerwin
Self - Skylab-2 Scientist Pilot (NASA Astronaut)
LeadPJ
Paul J. Weitz
Self - Skylab-2 Pilot (NASA Astronaut)
JR
Jack R. Lousma
Self - Skylab-3 Pilot (NASA Astronaut)
OG
Owen Garriott
Self - Skylab-3 Scientist Pilot (NASA Astronaut)
GP
Gerald P. (Jerry) Carr
Self - Skylab-4 Commander (NASA Astronaut)
EG
Edward George Gibson
Self - Skylab-4 Scientist Pilot (NASA Astronaut)
LK
Luboš Kohoutek
Self - Astronomer
BM
Bruce McCandless II
Self - Skylab 2 Backup Crew & AMRV Co-developer (NASA Astronaut)
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Dwight Steven-Boniecki's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Searching for Skylab, America's Forgotten Triumph is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
