The Satellite Men
Clouds hampered the US's efforts to find the Soviet Union's nuclear missiles. Col Haig's orders: "Design and launch the world's first operational weather satellite, in ten months." He had no idea how tough his mission would be.
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Watch "The Satellite Men" on Amazon released in 2014. It's a documentary and biography movie, and has a rating of 9.1 out of 10 from Imdb which is very high for this kind of movie, and is currently only available for purchase or rent.