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  1. Eyes on the Skies (2010)

    Director
    Lars Lindberg Christensen
    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 130 minutes), 0.99 Euros

    This film explores the many facets of the telescope: its historical development, scientific importance, technological breakthroughs, and also the people behind the invention. It is presented by Dr. Joe...

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  2. IRAS-Akari-Alcock comet discovered (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male speaker (poss. amateur astronomer George Alcock) on the discovery and sighting of a new comet, named the IRAS-Akari-Alcock, after the names of those who have confirmed its existence. Male...

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  3. Cosmos 1402 satellite out of control (1983)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with amateur astronomer Geoff Perry of Kettering Boys School on the Soviet satellite Cosmos 1402 which was thought to be out of control and likely to crash on Earth, and its self-destruction by a...

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  4. Cosmos 1402 satellite out of control (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Press conference

    Report on the Soviet satellite Cosmos 1402, containing radioactive material, being found to be out of control and on possible crash landing at unpredictable location. US Staff Sergeant Ed Rascoe briefs the...

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  5. The night is young (1988)

    Genre
    Interview

    Gill Pyrah talks on The Night is Young to the most famous astronomer in Britain, Patrick Moore. He’s written countless books on the subject and has had a long running television series, called The Sky At...

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  6. Scientific Community in Seventeenth-Century England, The (1992 Video)

    Producer
    Robert Philip
    Subject
    History; Science
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    The foundation of the Royal Society, and the nature of the scientific community within which it functioned. There were few professional ‘scientists’ in the modern sense in late 17th-century Britain, but...

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  7. Sky at Night Series, The (2004)

    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/space/spaceguide/skyatnight/proginfo.shtml

    Monthly astronomy programmes from the BBC SKY AT NIGHT series, presented by Patrick Moore, are available for free viewing online. The archive contains programmes broadcast since December 2001 and new...

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