Mighty Planes (2012)

Episode Overview

The NASA Super Guppy, a unique creation assembled from components of 1950s aircraft, has a remarkable history. Over her more than 50 years of operation, she has transported essential aerospace equipment, including components for Apollo, the Hubble Space Telescope, and Skylab. After an eight-month hiatus for significant upgrades and maintenance, she and her committed team are ready to take to the skies once again, embarking on a demanding three-day mission to pick up and deliver a multi-million-dollar cargo.