Homemade Astronauts
American television show
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| 2021 | Science Channel premiered the television show 'Homemade Astronauts', featuring DIY enthusiasts attempting to build and launch their own space equipment from personal properties like farms, ranches, garages, and backyards. |
| May 2021 | Season 1 of Homemade Astronauts began airing, consisting of 4 episodes filmed over 2.5 years, dedicated to Michael 'Mad Mike' Hughes. |
| March 2020 | Kurt Anderson attempted to break the world ice speed record with the Arctic Arrow rocket sled, resulting in a crash that destroyed the dragster sled. |
| February 2020 | During a filming attempt to reach a significant altitude, Mike Hughes was killed when his steam rocket crashed on landing. |
| 2019 | Discovery Networks approved full series production of Homemade Astronauts for airing on The Science Channel in 2020. |
| 2018 | Mike Hughes achieved a record altitude in a manned steam rocket, which was filmed for the Homemade Astronauts series. |
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