The Challenger disaster / Vertical Entertainment presents a VM Productions LLC production in association with HBU Cinema ; produced by Erika Waldorf, Glenn Gordon, K.B. Battaglini, Jose Quinones ; written and directed by Nathan Vonminden.
Title from disc surface. Originally released as a motion picture in 2019. Wide screen. Dean Cain, Glenn Morshower, Eric Hanson, Les Miles.
Summary:
On the eve of the Challenger explosion in 1986 one engineer goes to the extreme to stop the launch. This hotheaded engineer makes a desperate race against the clock to call off the billion-dollar Challenger launch, convinced the O-ring seals would fail and kill everyone on board. The rocket contracting company, Marshall Space Flight Center and NASA made a business decision. He made a human decision.
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