Chasing the Jet Stream (2019)

A Record Breaking Exploration of High-Altitude Wind Power

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Marc Hauser is a visionary. Or is he mad? A record-holding skydiver, Hauser has a grand ambition: to become the first man to jump into a hurricane force jet stream at over 8,000 meters. A big risk, but with potentially huge rewards. Hauser wants to show the power of the jet stream as an energy source, which he believes could solve the global energy crisis. As Hauser's preparations take shape, the scale of his challenge becomes clear.

Director: Claudio von Planta
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 74 min
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Production: Journeyman Pictures, Von Planta Productions
Country: Switzerland
Language: Deutsch, English
Original Language: en

Keywords

extreme sports, jet stream, high altitude

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Chasing the Jet Stream about?
Marc Hauser is a visionary. Or is he mad? A record-holding skydiver, Hauser has a grand ambition: to become the first man to jump into a hurricane force jet stream at over 8,000 meters. A big risk, but with potentially huge rewards. Hauser wants to show the power of the jet stream as an energy source, which he believes could solve the global energy crisis. As Hauser's preparations take shape, the scale of his challenge becomes clear.
Who directed Chasing the Jet Stream?
Chasing the Jet Stream was directed by Claudio von Planta.
Who stars in Chasing the Jet Stream?
Chasing the Jet Stream stars Marc Hauser.
How long is Chasing the Jet Stream?
Chasing the Jet Stream has a runtime of 1h 14m (74 minutes).
What genre is Chasing the Jet Stream?
Chasing the Jet Stream is a Documentary film.
Where was Chasing the Jet Stream produced?
Chasing the Jet Stream was produced in Switzerland.