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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. Soviet satellite crash (1978)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Report on the crash of the Soviets’ Cosmos 954 satellite near Great Slave Lake, Canada (24/01/78). Despite US early assurances that there had been no nuclear matter on board, it was subsequently admitted...

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  3. 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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  4. 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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  5. 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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  6. The space race (1978)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Norman Beebe reports on the space race, which the United States entered 20 years ago today with the launch of its first satellite into orbit. Recently, the Soviets’ Cosmos 954 was powered by a nuclear...

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  7. 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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  8. 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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  9. 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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  10. 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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