Watch The Pathfinders (2017) Online
- RUNTIME: 1h 2m
It started with an order to land something on Mars - cheaply. In NASA's new era of "faster, better, cheaper," this mission had to create a radically different way of building a spacecraft. "The Pathfinders" tells the story of a small group of JPL'ers who dismissed warnings that a cut-rate mission to Earth's distant neighbor would cut short their careers. With a Martian parachute that could not be tested in Earth's atmosphere, and the last-minute addition of a remote controlled vehicle that would not look out of place in a toy store, the Pathfinder mission was a doubter's dream. Vet the future prospects of JPL and of a Mars program in its infancy, depended on bouncing successfully onto the rocky Red Planet and releasing a curious six-wheeled wanderer, in hopes of starting a revolution in space exploration. Read More
Watch The Pathfinders online. Featuring , The Pathfinders is classified as Documentary genre movie with an average rating across the web of 0. It is available for streaming online in the UK The movie was released on 2017. The Pathfinders was directed by Blaine Baggett. Read Less