We’re hearing that the Liberty Bell 7 has experienced some sort of malfunction and the capsule is now taking on water. There is no sign of Gus Grissom.
Hidden Figures (2016)
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Sample dialogue
We’re hearing that the Liberty Bell 7 has experienced some sort of malfunction and the capsule is now taking on water. There is no sign of Gus Grissom.
scene 87 — EXT. ATLANTIC OCEAN - DAYThe helicopter cable has been cut. The Liberty Bell 7 capsule is lost.
scene 88 — INT. NASA TRACKING CONTROL - HAMPTON, VA - CONTINUOUST-minus 60 minutes. All the final tests and checks are being conducted. John Glenn is ready to board the Friendship 7.
scene 129 — INT. WEST COMPUTING ROOM - CONTINUOUSWithout a heat shield, there’s no way for John Glenn to get back through the Earth’s atmosphere.
scene 135 — INT. DOROTHY’S CAR - CONTINUOUSWe’ve just learned, the Friendship 7 is in danger of losing its heat shield.
scene 133 — EXT. GRAMMAR SCHOOL - CONTINUOUS
Bookends
Without a heat shield, there’s no way for John Glenn to get back through the Earth’s atmosphere.