Build It Bigger Season 3, Ep. 7 "NASA"

Host Danny Forster visits NASA for an unprecedented look behind the scenes as they transition from the Space Shuttle to the Constellation Program. We'll help build the rocket that's taking American space exploration into the future: the Ares.
  • Runtime: 44 minutes
  • Original air date: June 26, 2009
  • Network: Science Channel
 
 
 
 

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Host Danny Forster visits NASA for an unprecedented look behind the scenes as they transition from the Space Shuttle to the Constellation Program. We'll help build the rocket that's taking American space exploration into the future: the Ares.
 
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Episode 7, "NASA"
Synopsis: Host Danny Forster visits NASA for an unprecedented look behind the scenes as they transition from the Space Shuttle to the Constellation Program. We'll help build the rocket that's taking American space exploration into the future: the Ares.
Original air date: June 26, 2009
Runtime: 44 minutes
ASIN: B002EZGT90
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #32,356 in Movies & TV (See Top 100 in Movies & TV)
Build It Bigger Season 3
Synopsis: Each episode of Build it Bigger travels to a different location to drop host Danny Forster onto the gargantuan work site of an ongoing mega-project. He'll find the most dangerous, spectacular, difficult, and ingeniously executed parts of the job. Danny talks with everybody from the suits to the hard hats; pressing, probing, looking for the cracks, and swinging a sledge when they let him (and sometimes when they won't).
Season year: 2008
Network: Science Channel
ASIN: B0027C9WX0
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