Balloons
Brief Synopsis
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A look at the history of balloons and the flights of the pioneers who took to these lighter-than-air vehicles to push the limits that man could travel. While the principles of balloon flight haven't changed much in 200 years, the uses of balloons have, from scientific exploration to circus side show
Cast & Crew
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Debra Fazio
Publicist (History Channel)
Eileen Fitzpatrick
Publicist (History Channel)
Film Details
Also Known As
Modern Marvels (12/16/99)
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1999
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Synopsis
A look at the history of balloons and the flights of the pioneers who took to these lighter-than-air vehicles to push the limits that man could travel. While the principles of balloon flight haven't changed much in 200 years, the uses of balloons have, from scientific exploration to circus side shows, advertising to adventure.
Film Details
Also Known As
Modern Marvels (12/16/99)
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1999
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
