BLAST!

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Documentary

Overview

With extraordinary access, BLAST exposes a world of risky, hardcore, scientific adventure. The story follows an international team of astrophysicists trying to launch a multi-million dollar telescope on a NASA high-altitude balloon. Their journey to discover thousands of early galaxies takes them from the Arctic to the Antarctic. Revealing frustrations, inevitable failures and ultimate triumph, BLAST puts a human face on the quest to answer our most basic question - How did we get here?

Keywords

balloon
antarctica
physics

Details

Status: Released
Release date: April 22, 2008
Original language: English
Spoken languages: English
Countries: United States of America
Production: Paul Devlin Productions
Cast: Werner Herzog,Mark Devlin,Barth Netterfield,Victor Davison,Marie Rex,Gaelen Marsden
Director: Paul Devlin
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
IMDb: tt1190065