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  1. New Perspectives on Space (1993 Video)

    Subject
    Space science
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 10 min.

    Explains the mission of the British National Space Centre (BNSC) of focusing British space activities, to help understand and protect the environment, develop commercial application of space communication...

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  2. Space Probes: Exploring Our Solar System (1964 Film)

    Subject
    Space science
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Animation, live photography and models of space craft and instruments tell the story of man’s efforts to explore the regions of outer space, from the launching of Pioneer 1 in 1958 through to 1964.

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  3. Beyond the Moon (1984 Video)

    Subject
    Space science
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 60 min.

    In the light of the moon landings 15 years earlier, the film explores the new golden age of space travel to discover the real reasons why America is returning to space.

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  4. One Small Step (1987 Video)

    Producer
    David Saunders
    Subject
    Information technology; Space science
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Looks at the way computers were used in the American space shuttle projects, particularly at computer systems in the shuttle orbiter and their relationship to the Mission Conrool unit at the Johnson Space...

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  5. Jpl Story, The (1982 Film)

    Subject
    Space science
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Involvement of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory of the Californian Institute of Technology in spacecraft missions. Considers alternative energy sources, star spectrum analysis, infra-red imaging radar, ion...

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  6. Van Allen Radiation Belts, The: Exploring in Space (1963 Film)

    Subject
    Astronomy; Space science
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Dr Van Allen and other scientists explain some of the purposes and methods of obtaining information in exploratory space flights. Illustrates the complicated instrumentation and procedures necessary for...

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  7. Matter of Geometry, A (1979 Video)

    Producer
    James Burge
    Subject
    Mathematics; Physics
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    The history of practical geometry: for thousands of years it was believed that the geometry of Euclid was the only possible description of space. At the beginning of the last century mathematicians showed...

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  8. As Surely As Columbus Saw America (1980 Video)

    Producer
    Ian Rosenbloom
    Subject
    Astronomy; Physics
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 28 min.

    Describes how Newton’s laws of motion were based on Kepler’s work. Discusses their greatest classical application - the discovery of Neptune - and the use of celestial mechanics in current space...

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  9. 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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  10. 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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