Space Dive
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Browse Full-length Non-member TitlesBase jumper Felix Baumgartner embarks on an historic journey to the edge of space. His mission is to complete the highest and fastest free fall ever, becoming the first person to skydive through the sound barrier. But he can't do it alone. The man who has held the record for over 50 years, retired Colonel Joe Kittinger, will train Felix to overcome his fears and break the record he set as a test pilot taking one of mankind's first steps towards space.
Media Details
Runtime: 1 hours 28 minutes 18 seconds
- Topic: Biographies, Science
- Subtopic: Aeronautics, Biography, Science Experiments, Science Methods
- Grade/Interest Level: 9 - 12
- Release Year: 2021
- Producer/Distributor: BBC
- Voicer: Roy Samuelson
- Writer: Polly O'Shea
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