>Looks like a scene from that stupid movie Armageddon.
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>>Next mission can't reach the space station for rescue so a second shuttle is ready to be launched as well. Unusual to see two ready to go at the same time.
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>>http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/spl/hi/pop_ups/08/sci_nat_enl_1221863729/html/1.stm

I've only ever watched bits of it but I think your film criticism is spot on.