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Is the movie Searching for Skylab, America's Forgotten Triumph available on Netflix, Disney+, Prime or Apple TV+?

Searching for Skylab, America’s Forgotten Triumph digs through orbital debris, launch archives and on-the-ground searches in Western Australia to piece back together the story of the first US space station — from mission control telemetry to its dramatic re-entry. If you’re eager to revisit the Cold War-era launches, astronaut accounts and the scattered remnants of Skylab, this article checks whether the documentary is currently available on Netflix, Disney+, Prime Video or Apple TV+. We’ll also flag any festival prizes or awards the film has picked up and tell you the best way to stream it right now.

Searching for Skylab, America's Forgotten Triumph

Synopsis

Fragments of America's first orbital station are found scattered across the remote landscapes of Western Australia. Reconstructing the debris and tracing the Skylab program back to its origins reveals the pivotal story at the heart of humanity's early push into space.

Release date

2011

Duration

1h 53min

Rating

Director

Julie Delpy

Country

France

Genre(s)

Comédie

Watch on which platform Searching for Skylab, America's Forgotten Triumph

Updated on 12/03/2026

Netflix

Not available

Disney+

Not available

Prime Video

Not available

Apple TV+

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