When his commander dies aboard the International Space Station and a meteor strike cripples the vessel, a stranded astronaut risks a desperate solo spacewalk to survive - only to be saved by a rescue no one on Earth must ever know about.
Type:
Short
Status:
For sale
Page Count:
30pp
Genre:
Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Budget:
Independent
Age Rating:
17+
Copyright Details:
Registered with Writer's Guild of America
Synopsis/Details

After a grueling mission and the sudden death of his commander leaves him alone aboard the International Space Station, astronaut Alex Chen must survive a catastrophic meteor strike and a desperate solo repair spacewalk while awaiting rescue. When he becomes locked out during the repair, his life is saved by a mysterious encounter he is determined no one on Earth must ever know about.

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Submitted: 2026-Mar-30
Last Updated: 2026-Mar-30
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The Writer: Michael Volpe

Michael J Volpe is a former business journalist and high-ranking Federal government official in Washington DC. Most recently he won the NOVA International Film Festival, the DC after Dark Film Festival, the Hollywood Stage Script Film Competition and the Chicago Script Award for his dramedy MAFIA PROM DATE . He has also won numerous other film festival screenplay awards, by himself and co-writing with his son, Andrew Volpe, an award winning independent filmmaker. Their baseball screenplay drama, The Free Agent Fan , has been optioned. Michael is also a fan investor in the Oakland Ballers Minor League Baseball Team, which won the Pioneer League Championship in 2025. Go to bio
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