Rocket's Red Glare

And the Rocket's Red Glare is an American television film that originally aired on Fox Family on August 27, 2000. The film stars Robert Wagner, Marilu Henner, and Ryan Merriman. Rocket's Red Glare was originally titled Mercury Project.

Premise

Teenager Todd Baker and his former astronaut grandfather Gus team up to rebuild a Mercury Redstone Rocket for Todd's school project.

Cast

Robert Wagner as Gus Baker
Ryan Merriman as Todd Baker
Marilu Henner as Meg Baker
Fred Coffin as Mitch Greer
Danielle Fishel as Sarah Miller
John Finn as Wyatt Claybourne
Duane A. Lamb as himself
Sarah Lancaster as Carol
Clayton Landey as Colonel Vincenze
Cory Pendergast as Jason Jones
Joel Polis as Colonel Mitchell
Taryn Reif as Jen Karsten
Bill Timoney as Pete Baker
Brandon Tyler as Vic Henry
Matt Winston as Mr. Lake
Alan Bean as Himself
Gordon Cooper as Himself
Kris Barcomb as LT Barcomb