Searching for Skylab, America's Forgotten Triumph
“A remarkable true story of human space exploration”
Synopsis
The first American space station Skylab is found in pieces scattered in Western Australia. Putting these pieces back together and re-tracing the Skylab program back to its very conception reveals the cornerstone of human space exploration.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Film on 1st US Space Station casts new light on scientific discoveries
Type: Behind the Scenes • Published 2021-08-22
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Joseph P. (Joe) Kerwin
Self - Skylab-2 Scientist Pilot (NASA Astronaut)
Paul J. Weitz
Self - Skylab-2 Pilot (NASA Astronaut)
Jack R. Lousma
Self - Skylab-3 Pilot (NASA Astronaut)
Owen Garriott
Self - Skylab-3 Scientist Pilot (NASA Astronaut)
Gerald P. (Jerry) Carr
Self - Skylab-4 Commander (NASA Astronaut)
Edward George Gibson
Self - Skylab-4 Scientist Pilot (NASA Astronaut)
Luboš Kohoutek
Self - Astronomer
Bruce McCandless II
Self - Skylab 2 Backup Crew & AMRV Co-developer (NASA Astronaut)
Vance D. Brand
Self - Skylab R - Rescue Commander (NASA Astronaut)
Release History & Theatrical Window
World premiere at the US Space & Rocket Center, Huntsville, AL
Festival / Special Debut
February 10, 2021
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$420K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Dwight Steven-Boniecki
- Screenplay & Story
- Carl Alessi
- Original Title
- Searching for Skylab, America's Forgotten Triumph
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Production Budget
- $420K
- Production Studios
- 1080 Virtual Media Consulting Ltd.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Dwight Steven-Boniecki
Carl Alessi
Department Leadership Roster
Dwight Steven-Boniecki
Director
Carl Alessi
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Universal — Suitable for all audiences.
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What is Searching for Skylab, America's Forgotten Triumph about?
The first American space station Skylab is found in pieces scattered in Western Australia. Putting these pieces back together and re-tracing the Skylab program back to its very conception reveals the cornerstone of human space exploration.
Who directed Searching for Skylab, America's Forgotten Triumph?
Searching for Skylab, America's Forgotten Triumph was directed by Dwight Steven-Boniecki.
Who stars in Searching for Skylab, America's Forgotten Triumph?
The principal cast of Searching for Skylab, America's Forgotten Triumph includes Joseph P. (Joe) Kerwin, Paul J. Weitz, Jack R. Lousma, Owen Garriott, Gerald P. (Jerry) Carr.
When was Searching for Skylab, America's Forgotten Triumph released and how long is it?
Searching for Skylab, America's Forgotten Triumph was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 1h 38m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Searching for Skylab, America's Forgotten Triumph?
Searching for Skylab, America's Forgotten Triumph holds official age classifications: GB: U (Universal — Suitable for all audiences.).