DVD

Star chasers of Senegal / written and directed by Ruth Berry ; producers, Laurie Cahalane, Susanne Lummer, Sabine Holzer, Walter Kohler.

Berry, Ruth, (film director,, screenwriter.). Cahalane, Laurie, (film producer.). Lummer, Susanne, (film producer.). Holzer, Sabine (Producer) (Added Author). Chandler, Judith, (narrator.). PBS Video, (publisher.).

Summary:

A NASA spacecraft named Lucy blasts off from Cape Canaveral on a mission to the Trojans, a group of asteroids over 400 million miles from Earth thought to hold important clues about the origins of our solar system. Just hours before, in Senegal, West Africa, a team of scientists sets out to capture extraordinarily precise observations vital to the success of the Lucy mission crucial data needed to help NASA navigate Lucy to its asteroid targets across millions of miles of space. The team's leader, Senegalese astronomer Maram Kaire, takes viewers on a journey to investigate his nation's rich and deep history of astronomy, reaching back thousands of years and the promising future ahead.

Record details

ISBN: 9781531715687
ISBN: 1531715680
Physical Description: 1 videodisc (55 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Publisher: Arlington, VA : PBS, [2023]

Content descriptions

General Note:	Wide screen (16x9)
Participant or Performer Note:	Narrator, Judith Chandler.
Target Audience Note:	Grade level: High school (9-12) Rating: TV-G.
System Details Note:	DVD, wide screen (16x9); Stereo; region 1.
Source of Description Note:	Title from disc label.