Originally released in the United States in the English dub format with the title "Defenders of the Vortex" with nearly 40 minutes cut from the film.
Was released in Germay in two Parts: "Raumstation Cyborg 009" (Part 1) and "Gefährlicher Countdown für Cyborg 009" (Part 2). Part 2 starts with a ten minute Summary of Part 1. Both Parts are available on individual DVDs.