Film · 2003

To Mars by A-Bomb: The Secret History of Project Orion

Name: To Mars by A-Bomb: The Secret History of Project Orion
Director: Christopher Sykes
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2003-03-26

60 min · Directed by Christopher Sykes

Documentary

8.01
ratings

Top scientists want to build a nuclear bomb-powered spaceship to visit Mars and the planets.

Cast

Jaromir Astl

Self

Jeremy Bernstein

Self

Arthur C. Clarke

Self

Ed Creutz

Self

Freeman Dyson

Self

George Dyson

Self

Edward B. Giller

Self

Jonathan Kydd

Narrator

Thomas Macken

Self

Harris Mayer

Self

Donald I. Prickett

Self

Johndale Solem

Self

Theodore B. Taylor

Self

David Weiss

Self

Crew

Director: Christopher Sykes
Producer: Christopher Sykes, Stephen Wilkinson
Writer: Christopher Sykes
Editor: Christopher Swayne

Details

Studios: BBC
Countries: United Kingdom
Languages: English
Release: March 26, 2003

Themes

atomic bombspaceorion

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