
Overview:
After spending several months in an orbiting lab, three astronauts prepare to return to Earth only to find their de-orbit thrusters won't activate. After initially thinking they might have to abandon them in orbit, NASA decides to launch a daring rescue. Their plans are complicated by a hurricane headed towards the launch site—and a shrinking air supply in the astronauts' capsule.Status: | Released (1969-12-11) |
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Awards: | Won 1 Oscar. 1 win & 3 nominations total |
Screen: | Mayo Simon, Martin Caidin |
Productions: | Frankovich Productions, Columbia Pictures |
Production Countries: | United States of America |
Spoken Languages: | English |

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- 14520: John Sturges - Director - Directing
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- 1293412: M.J. Frankovich - Producer - Production
- 5806: Daniel L. Fapp - Director of Photography - Camera
- 19334: Walter Thompson - Editor - Editing
- 3358: Lyle R. Wheeler - Production Design - Art
- 31067: Frank Tuttle - Set Decoration - Art
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