Sputnik years - Space Pirates

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Production
2007, France
Original language
Italian
Running time
00:52:30
Genre
documentary
Topic
space, history of science
Directed by
Enrico Cerasuolo, Paolo Ceretto, Alesandro Bernard
Written by
Enrico Cerasuolo, Paolo Ceretto, Alesandro Bernard
Produced by
Studio International

Only few people know the story of these pioneers of space communications, the brothers Achille and Giovanni Battista Judica-Cordiglia. In the early 1960s, these amateurs and tinkerers of genius successfully pick up signals from the first top secret Russian and US space missions. Back on this extraordinary adventure.

Pariscience

Selected at Pariscience 2007
See the showing : Thursday 11th October 2007 from 20h30 to 22h30