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  1. Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey (2014)

    Director
    Brannon Braga
    Producer
    Ann Druyan
    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 780 minutes), £19.99

    Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson hosts a reboot of Carl Sagan’s COSMOS, the landmark 1980 PBS series that explored all aspects of the universe. The new version features an upgrade of the Cosmic Calendar,...

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  2. Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey

    Date
    21 May 2015, 08:48
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    BUFVC Review

    Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey. 2014. GB. Blu-ray. 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment. 780 minutes. £19.99 About the reviewer: Dr Simon Goodwin is a Reader in Astrophysics in the astronomy group at the...

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  3. Stargazing (2003)

    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £39.99

    An animated atlas of the night skies, it signposts and explains season-by-season, from anywhere on Earth. Animated vignettes turn points of light - stars, nebulae, galaxies - into supernovae, flashing...

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  4. Cracking the Cosmos (2001)

    Subject
    Astronomy; Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 10 minutes), £ 15 per item or £ 100 for the whole set (inclusive)

    One of a series of 13 short films about remarkable scientific discoveries by Nobel prizewinners and their colleagues. Looks at the work of Nobel Prizewinners on the cosmos. Subjects covered include the...

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  5. Cosmos (1980)

    Subject
    Astronomy; Biology; Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 780 minutes), £29.99

    In this classic series Carl Sagan goes beyond a guided tour through billions of stars and galaxies, covering everything from the cells which build life to the Big Bang that started it all. The programmes...

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  6. Einstein’s Journey to the Cosmos: Part 1: A Theory for the Universe (2007)

    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 50 minutes), $195.00

    How Einstein’s 20th century theories are shaping 21st century science. Theoretical physicist Albert Einstein is universally considered one of the greatest thinkers of modern times, a man whose name is...

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  7. Measuring the Universe: From the Transit of Venus to the Edge of the Cosmos (2012)

    Subject
    Astronomy

    This short film explains how the transit of Venus was used in previous centuries to make an accurate measure of the distance to the planets, giving astronomers their first inkling of the true scale of space.

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  8. Ussr, The: A View from Space (1980 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Geography
    Distribution
    Sale, 20 slides. col.

    LANDSAT false colour and black and white images, and two cosmos scenes provide a small but representative sample of the diversity of the physical landscape of the USSR. An attempt is made to capture the...

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  9. Universe, The: From Quarks to the Cosmos (1995 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Astronomy; Space science
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    A CD-ROM-based exploration of the elements and powers that control the universe. The user can operate virutal technological tools ranging from a nuclear accelerator to the Hubble space telescope. The...

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  10. Tatsuo Miyajima: ‘Running Time’ / ‘Clear Zero’ (1998 Video)

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min., 1998 sale: £14.95 (inc. VAT +p&p)

    Shows the Tatsuo Miyajima installation ‘Running Time’ at the Queen’s House in Greenwich, in which electronic counters glide through the darkened interior like a vast picture of the cosmos at night or a...

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