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Destination Titan (2011)

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 1H 0M

Director : Stephen Slater

Synopsis

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.

Actors

John Zarnecki
John Zarnecki
Self
Ralph Lorenz
Ralph Lorenz
Self
Mark Leese
Mark Leese
Self
Patrick Moore
Patrick Moore
Self
Yuri Gagarin
Yuri Gagarin
Self (archive footage)
Jean-Pierre Lebreton
Jean-Pierre Lebreton
Self

Crews

Stephen Slater
Stephen Slater
Director

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