• 1994
  • 24m
Sky Trackers

Summary Life under the shadow of an observatory. View more details

  • 1994
  • 24m

Sky Trackers

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Steve Jacobs Zbych Trofimiuk Petra Yared Emily-Jane Romig

All cast & crew

7.7

Details

Genres : Adventure Sci-Fi Drama Family

Release date : Dec 31, 1993

Countries of origin : Australia

Language : English

Filming locations : Narrabri, New South Wales, Australia

Production companies : Australian Film Finance Corporation (AFFC) Seven Network Australian Children's Television Foundation

Summary Life under the shadow of an observatory. View more details

Details

Genres : Adventure Sci-Fi Drama Family

Release date : Dec 31, 1993

Countries of origin : Australia

Language : English

Filming locations : Narrabri, New South Wales, Australia

Production companies : Australian Film Finance Corporation (AFFC) Seven Network Australian Children's Television Foundation

Photos

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Episodes

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Episode 1 • Dec 31, 1969
Skating the Dish
Mike Masters and his astrophysicist father, Tony, arrive at the Kaputar Tracking Station in the Australian outback after having been away for eight years.
Episode 2 • Dec 31, 1969
Meteor Rights
Visiting Wright Foundation scholarship student Susan Cooper arrives to study a meteor shower. She and the kids photograph the shower at night and track one meteorite that has hit the earth.
Episode 3 • Dec 31, 1969
The Beast
Mike convinces his father, Tony, that it's time to buy a horse. But when Mike goes for a ride, the horse throws him, and Tony decides it's too dangerous. Mike swears that something scared the horse.
Episode 4 • Dec 31, 1969
Tell Someone Who Cares
Tony asks Mike to go camping with him but Mike declines. Tony camps near where he and his late wife used to collect gemstones. Tony's vehicle gets bogged and his mobile phone is out of range so he is unable to contact Mike.
Episode 5 • Dec 31, 1969
The Big Skip
Maggie, while listening into CB radio, hears a distress call from a child. But no one believes her. Nikki thinks Maggie's doing it for attention.
Episode 6 • Dec 31, 1969
Goddess of the Dawn
Visiting Wright Foundation student Romy arrives from Germany to study solar flares. Mike decides its time to try for his first kiss with Nikki.
Episode 7 • Dec 31, 1969
Dead Ducks
The local legend of the Sundowner, a turn-of-the-century bushranger, sparks Mike's interest in looking for the bushranger's hideout.
Episode 8 • Dec 31, 1969
Is There Life on Earth
Mike gets jealous that Nikki and Shane are spending so much time together and hatches a plan to fool Shane into believing that radio signals are being sent from space.
Episode 9 • Dec 31, 1969
Letting Go
Items that Tony's late wife, Ellen, had with her on her final, fatal flight wash up in a lake. Mike wants to find out more, but Tony doesn't.
Episode 10 • Dec 31, 1969
To Tell or Not to Tell
The magnetic field of Jupiter is a project that Zoe is supposedly studying as a Wright Foundation student. Unfortunately, it's Nikki's project as well.
Episode 11 • Dec 31, 1969
Kiss the Sky
Nikki needs software to help her complete drawings for her project on Mars, but she can't afford the software. She sets about making enough money to buy the software.
Episode 12 • Dec 31, 1969
Can't Buy Me Love
Marie's old boyfriend offers her a position with RGM Research, a private research organization based in Sydney.
Episode 13 • Dec 31, 1969
Rocket to Me
An interschool competition sees the local school pitted against other schools to build the best rocket.
Episode 14 • Dec 31, 1969
Aliens
Nikki, Mike and Maggie see lights in the sky one night. They wonder if it's a UFO. Giles seems to be acting strangely and Maggie thinks Giles might be an alien.
Episode 15 • Dec 31, 1969
Tree's a Crowd
Maggie's favorite tree is under threat, about to be cut down by a bureaucrat, Mr Carver, to make way for a new building. Maggie and Tim, a visiting Wright Foundation student, band together to save the tree.
Episode 16 • Dec 31, 1969
Ice Balls
As Tony is preparing to leave for America and the shuttle mission, Nikki discovers a comet.
Episode 17 • Dec 31, 1969
Long Distance Call
Tony is launched into space aboard the shuttle. Nikki and Mike make up after their argument and the two hurry back from school to speak with Tony in space.
Episode 18 • Dec 31, 1969
Star Time
Tony returns to Australia a hero after his scientific experiments in space. Coral Lee, a television producer who wants him to become a celebrity on U.S. television, accompanies him.
Episode 19 • Dec 31, 1969
Secrets
Wright Foundation student, Simon, comes to Kaputa to use remote sensing to locate ancient Aboriginal sites. Simon uses both intuition and science to help him locate an ancient cave.
Episode 20 • Dec 31, 1969
The Wish Star
Maggie and Nikki's father, Robert, arrives from France to do a story on Dr. Tony Masters. Maggie thinks she sees a new star in the sky, but when Nikki looks, it's no longer there.
Episode 21 • Dec 31, 1969
Origins
Cleo, a Wright Foundation student, makes a major discovery. She detects a mass of hydrogen far out in space, but when it's suggested she and her parents have their photo taken for a newspaper, she declines.
Episode 22 • Dec 31, 1969
Penguin Point
Tony, Marie and their children go on a holiday together. Nikki discovers what looks like an oil slick on the ocean, and the discovery of an oil-soaked penguin confirms the children's fear.
Episode 23 • Dec 31, 1969
The Black Prince
Nikki is accepted into Space Camp. In her view, this is the first step towards her life-long dream of being the first woman on Mars.
Episode 24 • Dec 31, 1969
WOW
Tony seems like he is losing his enthusiasm for science, until a real signal momentarily appears.
Episode 25 • Dec 31, 1969
Precious Days on the Planet
Against the backdrop of Tony and Marie's impending marriage, Wright Foundation student, Jake, attempts to complete the 'final experiment.' At the point of his own death, he aims to transmit his energy through the dish and into Space.
Episode 26 • Dec 31, 1969
Do or Die
Tony, Marie, Nikki, Maggie and Mike fly to Melbourne, where Nikki is attending Space Camp. During the flight, Nikki gets motion sickness.
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