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NR 1 hr 29 minNov 3rd, 2011DocumentaryBeginnings of the Space Age PosterPart of Beginnings of the Space Age
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The American Rocketeer tells the controversial story of aviation engineer Frank Malina whose fundamental role in the evolution of American rocketry is largely forgotten Malina along with a motley crew of amateur rocket enthusiasts and fellow California Institute of Technology students conducted the first standup rocket engine test on Halloween in 1936 in the Pasadena Arroyo On this 75th anniversary of those tests this 90minute intensely personal documentary explores the complexities of Malinas life and the profound ramifications his work had on Caltech and the nation Though there are many fascinating characters in the American Rocketeer at its core this film is a personal story of one mans dreams noted producer Blaine Baggett and how his ideas and idealism put him on a collision course with the world

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On Digital & Streaming:November 3rd, 2011
Original Language:English
Beginnings of the Space Age The American Rocketeer on the Web:Official Website
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Beginnings of the Space Age

Three Part Documentary that includes JPL-produced Explorer 1: The Beginning of the Space Age, Destination Moon, and The American Rocketeer.