Solar Weather: Dr. Alessandra Pacini

Feb 1, 2022

0h 14m

★ 0.0

She travels the world with her family, chasing the sun.

Overview

Alessandra Pacini, solar physicist and mother of two, has dedicated her life to researching our sun and its relation to the rest of our solar system. Traveling across the globe with her family, from Finland to Puerto Rico, Alessandra is on a mission to discover the great mysteries of our solar system.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

Veteran Documentary Corps

El Dorado Films

Solar Weather: Dr. Alessandra Pacini Trailers

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Cast

Alessandra Abe Pacini

Jonathan Fentzke

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