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the spacecraft, all others in MOCR and AFLCC would only be able to communicate on the internal network or to their respective backroom teams. Conspicuously absent from the film is any person resembling a flight director. In real life, "Flight" is in charge of a space mission during that director's shift. The filmmakers felt that adding a flight director would distract from the interpersonal dynamic between Keith and Dougherty.
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Pruett and his crew then debate what to do. Stone tries to reason that they can somehow survive by taking sleeping pills or otherwise reducing oxygen consumption; Pruett responds this is unlikely to conserve enough oxygen to be successful. An agitated Lloyd offers to leave since he is "using up most of the oxygen anyway", but Pruett overrules him. He orders everyone into their
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There were some discrepancies between real-life procedures and what is shown in the film. For instance, several scenes show various people communicating directly with the astronauts in space. In actuality, only CAPCOM (an astronaut) and astronauts' wives would have been permitted to communicate with
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fire exposing over a thousand defects. While the Block II series had a means of rapidly opening the hatch, the Block I did not (a major factor in the Apollo 1 fire), and the interior set was constructed using the boilerplate as a model. To blow the hatch in the movie, Buzz pulls on a handle attached
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Dougherty arrives in the X-RV and begins a spacewalk to retrieve the astronauts. The Soviet cosmonaut shines a light on Lloyd, drifting slowly away from the Apollo; Dougherty retrieves him using a maneuvering pack. The cosmonaut moves into the Apollo and slaps an ill-fitting oxygen tank onto Stone's
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The eye of the hurricane does pass over the Cape as predicted, and the launch is made just as storm winds begin to rise. However, insufficient oxygen remains for all three astronauts to survive until Dougherty arrives. There is possibly enough for two, presenting a previously unthinkable decision.
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agrees with Dougherty and tells Keith that failing to try a rescue mission will kill public support for the crewed space program. The President tells Keith that money is no factor; "whatever you need, you've got it". Despite his initial opposition, Keith accepts the decision and works furiously on
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After Pruett goes out of the hatch, Lloyd realizes what he is really planning and attempts to follow, even though he is bound to the ship by his umbilicals. Stone restrains Lloyd, and they both watch Pruett from the hatch. There is a hiss of air as a large gash is torn in Pruett's space suit on a
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Given that Apollo missions were being watched regularly by television audiences, it was very important to the producers that the look of the film be as authentic as possible. NASA, and its primary contractors such as North American Aviation and Philco-Ford, helped with the design of the film's
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mission in April 1970 and exhibitors considered pulling the film from release depending on the outcome of the mission. However, the distributors used the interest in the subject to expand its distribution, putting it back on release in New York theaters.
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headed for the launch area threatens to cancel the mission. In the final minute before launch, high winds cause a scrub of the mission. Keith admits the rescue attempt now cannot be made. However, a weather technician informs Keith the
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metal protrusion. Helpless to stop the leak and quickly losing consciousness, Pruett drifts away from the ship as Lloyd and Stone look on. With Pruett gone, Stone takes command and sedates Lloyd to near unconsciousness.
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tries to make contact. He can do nothing but deliver oxygen, since the Soviet ship is too small to carry additional passengers and lacks equipment to dock with the Apollo. Stone and Lloyd, suffering
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suit fittings. As Dougherty returns with Lloyd in tow, Stone begins to regain consciousness with the renewed oxygen flow. Dougherty transfers the two surviving and still dazed
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and lapsing into semiconsciousness, cannot understand the cosmonaut's gestures or obey Keith's instructions from Houston. Lloyd drifts out of the hatch and away from the ship.
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debates whether a rescue flight can reach the crew before their oxygen runs out in approximately two days. There are no backup launch vehicles or rescue systems available at
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Capra heavily revised the script while seeking funding from investors, in order to reduce the budget. Amid concerns about the size of the project, Columbia Pictures'
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hardware, including the crew's chairs inside the capsule, the orbiting laboratory—which used an early mock-up of the Skylab concept—the service module, the actual
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astronauts into the rescue ship, where they exchange "thumbs up" gestures. Dougherty reports the crew transfer to Houston, where the NASA crew erupts in applause.
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on an extended duration mission. Approximately five months into a planned seven-month mission, Lloyd begins exhibiting erratic and substandard performance, and
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headsets worn by the actors in the spacecraft, as well as authentic replicas of actual facilities, such as the Mission Operations Control Room (MOCR) at
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and his wife Marilyn Lovell referred to the film years later in a special interview. Their recollection is shared as a feature on the DVD release of
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After separating, both the Soviet ship and the X-RV execute retrofire to return to Earth, and the final scene fades out with a view of the abandoned
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then leaves the ship, ostensibly to attempt repairs, although this option has been repeatedly dismissed as futile and wasteful of oxygen.
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and the Air Force Launch Control Center (AFLCC) at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station. Contractors' technicians also worked on the film.
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for an already-scheduled Air Force launch, many hundreds of hours of preparation, assembly, and testing would be necessary.
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The film grossed $ 43,500 in its first week at the Egyptian theater on Hollywood Boulevard in Los Angeles, California.
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An earlier version of the film (based on the 1964 version of the novel) was in pre-production in 1965, with
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suspicion. One purpose of the mission was to develop and test capabilities for international space rescue.
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The Apollo Command Module used in making the film was an actual "boilerplate" version of the "Block I"
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about three astronauts who are trapped and slowly suffocating in space. It was based on the 1964 novel
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in Florida and NASA Director of Manned Spaceflight Charles Keith (Peck) opposes using an experimental
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Chasing the Moon: The People, the Politics, and the Promise That Launched America into the Space Age
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in Los Angeles on December 11, 1969. Its New York premiere on December 17, 1969 at the new
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offered Capra $ 3 million to make the film, prompting him to abandon development. When
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management elects to end the mission early. While oriented for retrofire, the
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of the storm will pass over the Cape 90 minutes later during a subsequent
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spacecraft; no Block I ever flew with a crew aboard, mainly due to the
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Moon landing, attracting enormous public attention. It won an
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The film was still on release in some US cities during the
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booster rocket; neither the spacecraft nor the booster is
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the rescue mission. Dougherty appoints himself as pilot.
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with three astronauts and a space station resembling
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John Sturges
Mayo Simon
Marooned
Martin Caidin
M. J. Frankovich
Gregory Peck
Richard Crenna
David Janssen
James Franciscus
Gene Hackman
Daniel L. Fapp
Walter Thompson
Columbia Pictures
science fiction film
John Sturges
Gregory Peck
Richard Crenna
David Janssen
James Franciscus
Gene Hackman
Marooned
Martin Caidin
Project Mercury
Apollo command and service module
Skylab
Apollo 11
Academy Award for Best Visual Effects
Robie Robertson
astronauts

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