In Orbit: How Satellites Rule Our World

In Orbit: How Satellites Rule Our World

60 mins | Documentary | March 25, 2012

How the thousands of satellites orbiting the Earth have transformed the modern world.

In Orbit: How Satellites Rule Our World

60 mins | Documentary | March 25, 2012

In Orbit: How Satellites Rule Our World
How the thousands of satellites orbiting the Earth have transformed the modern world.
Producers BBC Scotland
Original title In Orbit: How Satellites Rule Our World
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Cast

Maggie Aderin-Pocock

as Herself - Presenter

Bob Counts

as Himself / Himself - US Air Force 1953-1968

Kosuke Heki

as Himself - Hokkaido University (as Professor Kosuke Heki)

Jacob Katz

as Himself - MIT

Robert Lang

as Himself - Origami Consultant (as Dr. Robert Lang)

Roger Launius

as Himself - Smithsonian National Air & Space Museum (as Dr. Roger Launius)

Albert Yu-Min Lin

as Himself - University of California, San Diego (as Albert Yu-Min Lin Ph.D)

Hiromitsu Oshima

as Himself - Usu Volcanic Laboratory (as Dr. Hiromitsu Oshima)

Peter Shaw

as Himself - University of Surrey (as Dr. Peter Shaw)

Ian Stevenson

as Himself - Quantum Coating