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  1. How They Photograph Satellites

    Date released
    14 Mar 1963
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    63/22
    NoS ID
    110589
    Story no
    2 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip

    8 1/2 ton camera gets pictures of satellites 400 miles above earth.

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  2. For Tracking Satellites

    Date released
    23 Jan 1961
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1651
    NoS ID
    023958
    Story no
    5 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: For Tracking Satellites. DESCRIPTION: The Minitrack Station at Winkfield in Berkshire, where the first calibration of the interferometer was carried out, last month, is now ready. The...

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  3. Snapping the Satellites

    Date released
    14 Mar 1963
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1762A
    NoS ID
    025023
    Story no
    3 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Snapping the Satellites. DESCRIPTION: As more and more satellites are shot into the skies, so the business of tracking them becomes increasingly difficult. This is one of two 8 1/2 ton...

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  4. (Untitled record)

    Date released
    5 Oct 1969
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    69/81
    NoS ID
    113803
    Story no
    7 / 8
    Extras
    1 film clip

    The weather is big business for a British firm which specialises in building automatic receiving stations for pictures from weather satellites.

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  5. As Emett Sees It!

    Date released
    5 Mar 1962
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1709
    NoS ID
    024532
    Story no
    5 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: As Emett Sees It!. DESCRIPTION: Here is a broad vision of Rowland Emett’s Post Office of the future. For instance, a cosmic magic carpet, soaring to incredible heights of service, and...

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  6. Fylingdales Early Warning

    Date released
    5 May 1966
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    593
    NoS ID
    121752
    Story no
    1 / 2
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: The weird radar domes perched on remote Fylingdales Moor look like a lunar outpost but they really are evidence that we’re in the space age. It’s the Ballistic Missile Early Warning...

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  7. A Big Job

    Date released
    22 Aug 1960
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1629
    NoS ID
    023738
    Story no
    2 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: A Big Job. DESCRIPTION: Britain’s giant radio telescope at Jodrell Bank is undergoing a major overhaul. The telescope itself has done many a big job, tracking satellites, but...

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  8. The Black Knight

    Date released
    15 Sep 1958
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1528
    NoS ID
    022597
    Story no
    2 / 8

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Black Knight. DESCRIPTION: Here it is - the Black Knight ballistic rocket, thrusting its lance right into space, hundreds of miles up in the silent solitudes among the satellites....

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  9. Writing by Wire

    Date released
    24 Jan 1963
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1755A
    NoS ID
    024965
    Story no
    2 / 3

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Writing By Wire. DESCRIPTION: If you have an important document that urgently requires signature by other parties a long way away, the answer could be this machine. Developed by a firm...

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  10. Antiques Fair

    Date released
    21 Sep 1970
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2155
    NoS ID
    028496
    Story no
    2 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Antiques Fair. DESCRIPTION: Twice a year the Chelsea Town Hall is the venue for the famous Chelsea Antique Fair where dealers from all over Britain exhibit the cream of their stock. On...

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