I can’t believe i’ve never seen this film before. A really great story and very well made. One subtle detail that I really liked is how much more accurate the countdowns became, as they got better.
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Homer Hickam, a coal miner's son, gets inspired to build rockets when he hears about the first artificial satellite Sputnik being launched into space, even though he faces resistance from his father.
