Secrets of Soviet Space Disasters Modern Marvels : Season 12 Episode 34
TV-PG History 1h 00m int(0)
Aired: September 21st, 2006 @ 10:00 PM EST on History
An investigation into one of the 20th century's most shocking hidden stories--the dismal failure of the Soviet space program, which led to more than 150 recorded deaths. Much has come to light from declassified files. We see how personal rivalries, shifting political alliances, and bureaucratic bungling doomed the program.