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BLAST!

BLAST!

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📜 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?
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 2008-04-22
⌚ Running Time: 78 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.0

Beloved Cast

Werner Herzog original image
Narrator (voice)
Werner Herzog
Mark Devlin original image
Self
Mark Devlin
Barth Netterfield original image
Self
Barth Netterfield
Victor Davison original image
Self
Victor Davison
Marie Rex original image
Self
Marie Rex
Gaelen Marsden original image
Self
Gaelen Marsden

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