Due to military demands, the Space Shuttle was far bigger and heavier than NASA's original design. To launch it into space required a massive amount of fuel, held in a tank covered in insulating foam. But this foam was the Shuttle's Achilles' heal from its very first mission.
Space Shuttle Human Time Bomb?
Was Foam The Killer?
Pioneer Productions for Channel 4 and Channel 4 International
Credit List
Co-Director Duncan Bulling
Head of Production Kirstie McLure Executive Producer Stuart Carter Producer and Director Alex Hearle
