Strap in for the ride of your life as Velocity blasts off at mach speed. From NASA's Cape Canaveral to the Central Australian desert, screenwriter Steve Worlands' debut thriller sets a heart-stopping pace in a perfect blend of action, adventure and thrills. The Man - an astronaut who has lost his mojo The Mission - to seek and destroy a hijacked space shuttle The Cargo - enough weapons-grade Uranium-235 to irradiate Manhattan The Stakes - the woman he loves and the fate of a city