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  1. Isolated Fact, An (1980 Video)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    To Newton it was only an isolated fact that the effects of gravity could be mimicked in an accelerating frame but to Einstein this principle of equivalence was the clue to a new theory of space time and...

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  2. Sun, The (2001 Video)

    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 21 min., 2001 sale: £35.25 (inclusive)

    Investigates the nature and processes of the sun, and includes footage taken by the space probes SOHO and Ulysses. Explores the structure of the sun as well as solar phenomena such a sunspots, solar...

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  3. New Star in Orbit (1999 Video)

    Producer
    Lara Hannay; Ed Harriman
    Subject
    Space science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at the $96 billion project to build the International Space Station, a global venture intended as a stepping stone to Mars and an orbiting laboratory. Examines the arguments for and against the space...

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  4. Farewell Fantastic Venus (1995 Video)

    Producer
    Bettina Lerner
    Subject
    Astronomy; Space science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    In 1994 the space probe Magellan burned up after a decade in orbit around Venus. It produced extraordinary images of the planet’s surface but also revealed a mass of geological puzzles that threaten to...

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  5. Mysteries of Space (2008)

    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 158 minutes), £19.99

    A two-volume collection of vintage US documentaries on the origins of the universe and space exploration, featuring distinguished scientists and guest narrators. Films comprise: Disc 1 A View of the Sky -...

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  6. Energy and Rockets (1989 Video)

    Subject
    Chemistry; Space science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Examines the chemistry of rocket propulsion, giving an insight into the choice of the chemical components of the rocket motor used by German scientists for the Messerschmitt 163 and by NASA for the lunar...

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  7. Space-Time Geometry (1979 Video)

    Producer
    Martin Wright
    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Investigates the properties of space-time geometry, based on Einstein’s postulate of the constancy of the speed of light in all intertial frames of reference, which is illustrated. A studio simulation with...

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  8. Planet Mars: The Red Planet (1997 Video)

    Subject
    Space science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 60 min.

    NASA pictures from the Viking space probe, launched in 1975. Shows the volcanoes and frozen polar regions of Mars, and shows how information about Mars is valuable in measuring the earth’s evolution....

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  9. Space Science: Exploring the Moon (1971 Video)

    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    Hire Sale, Videocassette. VHS. sd. col. 16 min.

    A chronological survey of attempts to gather knowledge of the moon. The most important features of the moon’s surface identified before 1700. Man’s knowledge of the moon prior to the use of space probes,...

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  10. Sts-58: Mission Highlights (1993 Video)

    Subject
    Space science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 58 min., 1995 sale: £15.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    The launch of the space shuttle ‘Columbia’ on 18 October 1993 into its record-breaking 14-day flight during which the crew of seven conducted a range of studies with the Spacelab Life Sciences 2 Module....

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