Survival In The Skies
The inside story of four crucial inventions that have paved the way for human exploration.
Series
Science
Released
2015
Broadcaster
Smithsonian Channel, Channel 4
Key Personnel
Tom Brisley
CEO & Creative Director
Distribution
TCB Media
Survival in the Skies: The Innovations That Keep Us Alive
Survival in the Skies: The Innovations That Keep Us Alive
The space suit, ejector seat, parachute and jet engine have all paved the way for human exploration over the last century. They have protected and saved thousands of people from certain death. But their evolution has been a turbulent journey. In this series we feature the incredible breakthroughs, turning points, triumphs and disasters; and the people involved – pioneers, engineers, designers and those who owe their lives to these important inventions.
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