
A planet is discovered in the same orbit as Earth's but is located on the exact opposite side of the sun, making it not visible from Earth. The European Space Exploration Council decide to send American astronaut Glenn Ross and British scientist John Kane via spaceship to explore the other planet.
Cast

Roy Thinnes
Colonel Glenn Ross

Ian Hendry
John Kane

Patrick Wymark
Jason Webb

Lynn Loring
Sharon Ross

Loni von Friedl
Lisa Hartmann
Franco De Rosa
Paulo Landi

George Sewell
Mark Neuman

Ed Bishop
David Poulson

Philip Madoc
Dr. Pontini

Vladek Sheybal
Psychiatrist
George Mikell
Captain Ross

Herbert Lom
Doctor Hassler

Nicholas Courtney
Data Analyst
Peter van Dissel
Mallory
Jon Kelley
Nurse
Crew

Robert Parrish
Director

Sylvia Anderson
Screenplay, Story, Producer
Donald James
Screenplay

Gerry Anderson
Screenplay, Story, Producer
Len Walter
Editor
Margaret Miller
Assistant Editor
John Read
Director of Photography
John O'Connor
Assistant Director
Ernest Holding
Associate Producer
Godfrey A. Godar
Camera Operator
Gloria Barnes
Wardrobe Master
Elsa Fennell
Wardrobe Supervisor
Barbara Ritchie
Hairstylist
Geoffrey Rodway
Makeup Artist
Chris Burke
Assistant Art Director
Philip Bawcombe
Assistant Art Director
John Peverill
Sound Editor
Ken Rawkins
Sound Recordist
Ted Karnon
Sound Recordist

Derek Meddings
Visual Effects Director

Barry Gray
Original Music Composer
Ivo Nightingale
Location Manager
Joan Davis
Continuity
Brian Burgess
Production Manager
Bob Bell
Art Direction
Julie Leighton-White
Production Secretary
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