Darrell seeks clues from Gordon's past. His widow holds many secrets, but a former NASA flight director won't say a word. Darrell's mission moves forward, but one big piece is missing.
Darrell begins to zero in on the area that he needs to search for Gordon Cooper's treasure. Once Darrell and his team arrive in Turks and Caicos and head out on the water, the magnetometer hits prove that they may be onto something big.
Battling high seas, Darrell and his team dive on multiple targets , but a dangerous decision puts Darrell at risk. It may all be worth it as a series of discoveries suggest treasure could be on the horizon.
With time and money running short, Darrell and his crew make an astonishing discovery in Turks and Caicos. They mount an elaborate mission to raise their find to the surface, where it's confirmed to be from a Columbus-era shipwreck.
Gordon Cooper may have been a treasure hunter before he was an astronaut. By revisiting the people he met along his journey, Darrell learns new things about his friend the astronaut, treasure hunter, and family man.