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  1. Skynet

    Date released
    1971
    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    80
    NoS ID
    329458
    Story no
    1 / 4

    COI synopsis: Hovering 22,000 miles above the Indian Ocean is a communications satellite which can relay signals across Eurasia. Originally developed for defence purposes, it can transmit and receive...

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  2. Eye in the Sky

    Date released
    18 Apr 1960
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1611
    NoS ID
    023563
    Story no
    1 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Eye in the Sky. DESCRIPTION: Tiros I stands for Television and Infra-Red Observation Satellite, and it marks a new adventure in space: weather observation. It’s packed full of...

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  3. 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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  4. Enigma Films gains investment (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male speaker (poss. David Puttnam) on a four-year deal between his British production company Enigma Films and BSB (British Satellite Broadcasting), Warner Brothers, the Japanese communications...

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  5. Ariel in Orbit

    Date released
    30 Apr 1962
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1717
    NoS ID
    024614
    Story no
    6 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Ariel in Orbit. DESCRIPTION: Ariel, the first international satellite to enter the space race, is a combination of British/American effort. The three-stage Thor-Delta rocket at Cape...

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  6. India: Space for Education (1986 Video)

    Producer
    John Stratford
    Subject
    Information technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 26 min.

    In 1983 India launched its own multifunctional satellite INSAT 1B to relay telephone, television, radio and data signals across the Indian sub-continent, as well as to collect meteorological data from its...

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  7. Technicolor - "Special"

    Date released
    5 Oct 1969
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    69/81
    NoS ID
    113804
    Story no
    8 / 8
    Extras
    1 film clip

    has entered the space age of telecommunications with a £2-million-plus satellite earth station. A big dish aerial and complex electronic equipment has brought eight distant nations into instant visual and...

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  8. Insat: Implications for a Nation (1986 Video)

    Producer
    John Stratford
    Subject
    Information technology; Sociology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 26 min.

    Looks at the wider implications of satellite technology for India, focusing ib the tensions between the needs of the private television owners (mainly rich, educated and urban) and the needs of the...

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  9. Looking at the Weather

    Date released
    6 Oct 1969
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2105
    NoS ID
    028033
    Story no
    3 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Looking at the Weather. DESCRIPTION: While the most advanced Satellite Earth Station in the world - that bounces telephone and live television signals half way round the globe - is...

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  10. France Becomes Space Power

    Date released
    2 Dec 1965
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1904A
    NoS ID
    026242
    Story no
    1 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: France Becomes Space Power. DESCRIPTION: Pictures show France’s first satellite, launched in the Sahara. It weighed 93 pounds and was to be used to get back weather information but...

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