The retro rockets fail on a manned mission to retrieve matter from a solar prominence, putting the spaceship on a collision course with the Sun. Thunderbird 3 and Thunderbird 2 are sent on a dual mission to transmit a radio signal that will remotely activate the Sun Probe's retros.
Peter Dyneley
Shane Rimmer
David Holliday
Matt Zimmerman
David Graham
Ray Barrett
Christine Finn
John Tate