Star chasers of Senegal [videorecording] / written and directed by Ruth Berry ; producers, Laurie Cahalane, Susanne Lummer, Sabine Holzer, Walter Kohler.
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: 1531715680
- ISBN: 9781531715687
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (55 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: Arlington, VA : PBS, [2023]
- Copyright: ©2023
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Broadcast as an episode of Nova.Wide screen (16x9)
- Participant or Performer Note:
- Narrator, Judith Chandler.
- Target Audience Note:
- Grade level: High school (9-12)Rating: TV-G.
- Accessibility Note:
- English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH) ; Described video service.
- System Details Note:
- DVD, region 1, NTSC; stereo.
- Language Note:
- English audio; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).
- Source of Description Note:
- Title from disc label.
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- 4 of 4 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Fort Branch Library | DVD 629.47 STA (Text) | 37810435660690 | Adult Video Nonfiction | Available | - |
