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  1. Mars: The Search Begins (1974 Film)

    Subject
    Space science
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Reviews the information about Mars, gained from the 7000 photographs returned by Mariner 9. Considers what forms of life could exist on the planet.

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  2. Mars Minus Myth (1973 Film)

    Director
    Ben Shedd
    Subject
    Space science
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Dr Murray, a scientist working on Mariner 9, explains the photographs and theorises about unexplained land forms, water, the polar caps, elements, and the possibility of finding life on Mars.

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  3. Surface of Mars, The (1977 Video)

    Producer
    Tony Jolly
    Subject
    Astronomy; Physics
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Filmed on location at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California, the film shows how excellent pictures from the surface of Mars were obtained in the summer of 1976. The story is told by the men who...

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  4. Planets, The. Part 4: The Angry Red Planet (1985 Video)

    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min.

    Mars, the red planet, is historically believed to contain life because of its straight canals, seen through earlier astronomers’ telescopes. Looks at the exploration of the planet by the Mariner and Viking...

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  5. Invasion from Mars: Or How Orson Welles Panicked a Nation (1988 Video)

    Producer
    Neil Cameron
    Subject
    Media studies; Psychology; Technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    On 30 October 1938, the Orson Welles Mercury Theatre group enacted a version, by Howard Koch, of H.G. Wells, novel ‘War of the Worlds’. It was transmitted live at 8pm standard time throughout the USA on...

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  6. Spacesuit (1991 Video)

    Director
    Patrick Uden
    Producer
    Patrick Uden
    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 56 min., 1993 sale: £20.00

    The currently used shuttle spacesuit will be unsuitable for human beings who may colonise Mars in the future because it is bulky and heavy. The programme looks at the latest experiments to solve the problem...

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  7. Planets, The 1 (1976 Video)

    Producer
    Edward Goldwyn
    Subject
    Astronomy; Space science
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 55 min.

    Discusses developments in space exploration, including American and Russian flights to the Moon, Mars, Venus, Mercury and Jupiter. Geological features on these planets and on the moon give clues as to how...

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  8. Beyond the Naked Eye: The Signature of Life (2003)

    Subject
    Biology; Chemistry
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (DVD-R, 30 minutes), £34.99 (CM)

    In 1976, the Viking II rocket travelled to Mars and brought back what was thought to be Martian soil containing evidence of life. For thirty years, scientists have been unable to tell if nutrients in the...

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  9. Computers and Learning Vc2: Observational Data (1992 Video)

    Subject
    Education; Information technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 116 min.

    The observational data is intended for use in close conjunction with exercises set in the course text and is primary source material for analysis and other exercises.

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  10. British Space Programme: Projects Cancelled 1962 (2012)

    Subject
    History; Space science; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 76 minutes), £11.99

    Whilst the achievements and exploits of the Soviets and Americans in space exploration are well documented, the story of the British Space Programme is much less well known. Beginning in 1962 with the...

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