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Space: 1999 is a British science-fiction television programme that ran for two series from 1975 to 1977. In the premiere episode, set in the year 1999, nuclear waste stored on the Moon's far side explodes, knocking the Moon out of orbit and sending it, as well as the 311 inhabitants of Moonbase Alpha, hurtling uncontrollably into space.
Alan Carter is Moonbase Alpha's Chief Eagle Pilot. Space 1999 Net Alan is the only person on Alpha to have actually seen the nuclear explosions which ripped the Moon from its orbit and hurled it into deep space. He had been assigned to head the construction of the Meta Probe in lunar orbit when...
Assigned to Alpha, overseeing Meta Probe, about 1999. Rank of Captain ( Breakaway, Matter Of Life And Death ), although addressed as "astronaut" in Black Sun. Head of Reconnaissance Section, attends command conferences, assumes command in New Adam, New Eve & Space Warp. Also part of the Radioactive Monitoring Team ( The Bringers Of Wonder part 1 ).
ALAN CARTER. A BIOGRAPHY. Carter is the Chief Eagle Pilot and carries; the rank of Captain. He was an astronaut in the U.S. Space Program Posted on the moon in January, 1999. His original assignment was the "Meta Probe." Meta was a planet that had just been discovered in 1998, which Earth scientists felt could possibly support human life.
With no reply to their hailing signals, Koenig deploys Eagles One and Two to intercept the alien craft. As they approach, Alan Carter notes that the spacecraft's flight vector is unstable. Rather than achieving orbit, it tumbles toward the Moon surface.
Sensors reveal it to be an enormous space vessel heading directly for the Moon. Koenig orders a red alert—armed Eagles rise on the launch pads; defence screens are raised; non-combatants are evacuated to underground shelters. Koenig briefs Alan Carter to lead his Eagle squadron in a coordinated attack, with all ships firing simultaneously ...
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