Description |
1 videodisc : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
Credits |
Produced & directed by Sandy Guthrie, Gail Willumsen, Scott B, Jill Shinefield ; written by Scott B, Sandy Guthrie ; music, Ross Levinson. |
Performer |
Narrator: Scott Weil. |
Note |
Videodisc release of 2004 production originally broadcast on the Discovery Channel. |
Summary |
On June 21, 2004 Spaceship One developed by Burt Rutan and his company, Scaled Composites, became the world's first commercial manned space vehicle. This is the sequel to the story of the development of Spaceship One. Describes Burt Rutan's quest to capture the elusive X Prize, a $10 million award for the first privately funded, non-governmental group to build a spacecraft capable of carrying three 6'2", 198-pound adults to an altitude of 62 miles twice in 14 days. |
System Details |
DVD. |
Audience |
Not rated. |
Subject |
Rutan, Burt.
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Rutan, Burt. (OCoLC)fst00066619
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Space vehicles -- Testing.
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Space vehicles -- Design and construction.
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Manned space flight.
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Manned space flight. (OCoLC)fst01007789
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Space vehicles -- Design and construction.
(OCoLC)fst01127992
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Space vehicles -- Testing.
(OCoLC)fst01128097
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Genre/Form |
Video recordings. (OCoLC)fst01692913
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Video recordings.
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Added Author |
Willumsen, Gail.
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Guthrie, Sandy.
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Shinefield, Jill.
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B, Scott.
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Weil, Scott.
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Scaled Composites (Firm)
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Discovery Channel (Firm)
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Vulcan Productions.
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Gemini Productions.
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Antenna (Firm)
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Added Title |
Winning the X prize |
Music No. |
724178-C Discovery Channel |
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