It was produced and written by Rip Van Ronkel and directed by Joseph Pevney.
The imminent launch from the station of the first crewed lunar orbital spacecraft is aborted due to a meteor impact.
Benedict testifies before a United States Senate committee, some of whose members believe that the construction of the station was an unnecessary expense which is delaying achievement of the Moon mission.
[1] According to science fiction scholar Gary Westfahl, "virtually no information [is] available about this film."
The movie points out the extreme cost of space travel and strives for realism.