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Emergency Mine Rescue Preview

Engineers and NASA scientists aid an all-out effort to save 33 Chilean miners trapped.

10/25/2010 | Rating NR

NOVA

Emergency Mine Rescue Preview

Preview: Season 37 Episode 12 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions

Engineers and NASA scientists aid an all-out effort to save 33 Chilean miners trapped.

This film chronicles the fate of the 33 miners trapped in a collapsed Chilean gold and copper mine in August 2010 and investigates the many challenges faced by both the miners and those working around the clock to bring them safely to the surface. NOVA was on-site at the San José mine in Chile by early September.

10/25/2010 | Rating NR

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Emergency Mine Rescue Preview

Preview: Season 37 Episode 12 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions

This film chronicles the fate of the 33 miners trapped in a collapsed Chilean gold and copper mine in August 2010 and investigates the many challenges faced by both the miners and those working around the clock to bring them safely to the surface. NOVA was on-site at the San José mine in Chile by early September.

10/25/2010 | Rating NR

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