The Space Shuttle That Fell to Earth poster

The Space Shuttle That Fell to Earth (2024)

Documentary · History

In 2003, Space Shuttle Columbia breaks apart in the skies above America. The astronauts’ families and Nasa staff share personal stories of the launch, unfolding disaster and fallout.

IMDb rating: 8.4 (561 votes)
Episode average: 8.7 +0.3 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Language: EN
Type: Mini-series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

Cast

Tal Ramon Self
Evelyn Husband Self
Rodney Rocha Self
Iain Clark Self
Laura Husband Self
Jon Clark Self

Seasons

Season 1 (2024)

8.70 avg 3 episodes 8.5 → 8.8 58 min avg

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Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Episode #1.1	8.5	50
2	Episode #1.2	8.8	44
3	Episode #1.3	8.8	41