Houston, we have a problem, is a documentary film that reveals one of the biggest secrets of space race during cold war, Yugoslavian space programme.
The Yugoslavs made a rapid development based on unknown diaries of Yugoslav space pioneer Herman Potočnik – Noordung after 2nd world war. Technical solutions described in Potocnik’s unpublished papers were the basis for establishing secret Yugoslav space programme in 1948, after Josip Broz Tito the Yugoslavian President’s conflict with Joseph Stalin.
In late 1960, CIA discovered that Yugoslavia already had an operational space-flight technology. In March 1961 Yugoslavia secretly sold complete space programme to USA. In May 1961, John F. Kennedy announced USA choose to go to the Moon.
The documentary film reveals how Tito built the biggest secret underground space centre in Europe in Željava Air Base with code name “Object 505”. Watch video documentary trailer below.