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  1. Golden Probe in Orbit

    Date released
    9 Mar 1959
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1553
    NoS ID
    022905
    Story no
    1 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Golden Probe in Orbit. DESCRIPTION: The sixty ton four-stage Juno launching rocket on its site at Cape Canaveral was ready for the new attempt to probe Outer Space. A gold-plated...

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  2. Once in a lifetime (1985)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview

    Special documentary on Halley’s Comet, due to return this winter after 77 years. With accounts of seeing the comet in 1910 by Evelyn Hall(?) and Mrs Leonard Stein(?); Brian Harpur of Halley’s Comet...

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  3. Venus Probe

    Date released
    17 Mar 1960
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1606A
    NoS ID
    023514
    Story no
    4 / 8

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Venus Probe. DESCRIPTION: At Cape Canaveral, a Thor-Able three-stage rocket was about to launch Pioneer V, a 90 pound satellite on a fantastic journey. Now to Jodrell Bank: it was...

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  4. Moon Next Time?

    Date released
    16 Oct 1958
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    58/83
    NoS ID
    108363
    Story no
    1 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    At Cape Canaveral, spectacular pictures of the Lunar Probe, in preparation and take off.

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  5. 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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  6. 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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  7. To Probe Heat Barrier

    Date released
    22 Aug 1955
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1368
    NoS ID
    020298
    Story no
    4 / 8

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Bell X-2. DESCRIPTION: In California, a piloted rocket powered Bell X-2, attached to a B50 mother plane, goes up for it’s initial test flight. The rocket is designed to probe the heat...

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  8. Made for Mars: The Pathfinder (1997 Video)

    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS (NTSC only). col. 60 min., 1999 sale: US$19.95 (+p&p)

    Discusses the design and construction of the Pathfinder space probe, which landed on Mars on 4 July 1997 and returned data for the following three months. Also looks at the challenges of launching a trip to...

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  9. Toys - Toys - Toys

    Date released
    1 Feb 1968
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2017A
    NoS ID
    027234
    Story no
    5 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Toys-Toys-Toys. DESCRIPTION: The British Toy Fair - held at Brighton probably for the last time - shows the industry’s export potential to buyers from overseas. SHOTLIST: (4th Key...

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  10. Destination Titan (2011)

    Subject
    Astronomy; Space science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £10.00

    The Hugyens probe was the most distant vessel to land anywhere in our solar system. Stunning images and data were sent back from Titan, Saturn’s largest moon. The scientific instruments aboard the probe...

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