Destination Titan (2011)
A story about four British scientists who have created a probe which will take a seven year long trip to the largest moon orbiting Saturn, Titan. Designing and building a vehicle that will travel more than 2 billion miles across space is not an easy task as it is shown in Destination Titan. The documentary follows the story behind the creation of a probe that is the culmination of a lifetime endeavor which will be strapped onto what is essentially a giant bomb and hurled out of earths atmosphere on a seven year long journey. will they succeed? This documentary is presented by John Zarnecki and features the famous TV host and astronomer Patrick Moore.
Director: Stephen Slater
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 60 min
Release Date: April 10, 2011
Cast
- John Zarnecki - Self
- Ralph Lorenz - Self
- Mark Leese - Self
- Patrick Moore - Self
- Yuri Gagarin - Self (archive footage)
- Jean-Pierre Lebreton - Self
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
space, titan
More Films by Director: Stephen Slater
More Films in Genre: Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Destination Titan about?
- A story about four British scientists who have created a probe which will take a seven year long trip to the largest moon orbiting Saturn, Titan. Designing and building a vehicle that will travel more than 2 billion miles across space is not an easy task as it is shown in Destination Titan. The documentary follows the story behind the creation of a probe that is the culmination of a lifetime endeavor which will be strapped onto what is essentially a giant bomb and hurled out of earths atmosphere on a seven year long journey. will they succeed? This documentary is presented by John Zarnecki and features the famous TV host and astronomer Patrick Moore.
- Who directed Destination Titan?
- Destination Titan was directed by Stephen Slater.
- Who stars in Destination Titan?
- Destination Titan stars John Zarnecki, Ralph Lorenz, Mark Leese, Patrick Moore, Yuri Gagarin, Jean-Pierre Lebreton.
- How long is Destination Titan?
- Destination Titan has a runtime of 1h 0m (60 minutes).
- What genre is Destination Titan?
- Destination Titan is a Documentary film.