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  1. New Vienna Subway

    Date released
    2 Apr 1978
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2548
    NoS ID
    031125
    Story no
    2 / 3

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: New Vienna Subway. DESCRIPTION: Austria’s President, Dr Kirchschlager, opens Vienna new subway line which runs from Karlsplatz to Favoriten. SHOTLIST: AV pan Karlsplatz building site....

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  2. NASA view on doomed Skylab (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Robert Aller, NASA, where he suggests there is no way of predicting where the doomed Slylab space station will crash after it re-enters the earth’s atmosphere. Male interviewer not...

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  3. Uki

    Date released
    12 Apr 1962
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1714A
    NoS ID
    024587
    Story no
    3 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Uki. DESCRIPTION: The world’s first two-nation probe, whereby Britain hoped to make her first move into space, is a British-American effort, and the American 3-stage Delta rocket was...

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  4. Dare-Devil ‘Chute Jumping’

    Date released
    23 Mar 1950
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1085A
    NoS ID
    016284
    Story no
    7 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Parachute Acrobatic Jumping. DESCRIPTION: At El Centro, California the US Naval Auxiliary Air Station puts on a great show. Breath-taking delayed jumps are made for some of the most...

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  5. Satellite Communications At Goonhilly

    Date released
    Jul 1966
    Series name
    Carrousel Britanico
    Issue no
    19
    NoS ID
    324672
    Story no
    2 / 5

    NoS synopsis: Two engineers from Chile visit the GPO earth satellite relay station at Goonhilly Downs.

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  6. Precise Giants (1981 Film, Video)

    Director
    Ted Poulter
    Producer
    Mike Capon
    Subject
    Engineering; Technology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Discusses big earth-station antennas for transmitting and receiving. Deals with different antennas, accuracy demands, weather effects and manufacturing. Includes footage of Richard Dimbleby commentating on...

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  7. Satellite Communications (1987 Video)

    Subject
    Information technology
    Distribution
    Free loan Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 22 min. Teachers’ and students’ notes supplied

    Looks at satellite communications from Marconi’s pioneering work with radio waves to Arthur C Clarke’s vision of worldwide communication using geostationary satellites, to Intelsat VI. Other topics...

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  8. Mir Mortals (1998 Video)

    Producer
    Jill Fullerton-Smith
    Subject
    Space science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Tells the story of four men who orbited the earth in 1997 on board the ill-fated space station ‘Mir’. With both the future of manned space flight and their lives in balance, the astronauths and...

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  9. The Red Moon

    Date released
    10 Oct 1957
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1479A
    NoS ID
    021974
    Story no
    5 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Red Moon. DESCRIPTION: Signals from the Russian satellite - the Red Moon, the news of whose launching burst on the world like a bolt from the blue. Rocket - launched, it was to...

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  10. Space (13 Parts) (1997 Video)

    Subject
    Space science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 6 x 60 min., 1997 sale: £12.99 each part (inclusive)

    A series investigating the universe using video recordings taken from space. Filmed by astronaut Claude Nicollier, with contributions from scientists and experts at the European Space Agency. 1: Images of...

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