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  1. Encounter with Neptune (1990 Video)

    Director
    Fisher Dilke
    Subject
    Space science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 48 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Shows images sent by the NASA ‘Voyager 2’ spacecraft, which reached the planet Neptune in 1989 after a 12-year journey, and discusses their implications. Images include the moon Triton, frozen lakes, and...

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  2. John Mason on Voyager photographs of Triton (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with space expert, Dr John Mason, on photographs from the spacecraft Voyager, showing spectacular views of Neptune’s moon, Triton. Male interviewer not identified.

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  3. As Surely As Columbus Saw America (1980 Video)

    Producer
    Ian Rosenbloom
    Subject
    Astronomy; Physics
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 28 min.

    Describes how Newton’s laws of motion were based on Kepler’s work. Discusses their greatest classical application - the discovery of Neptune - and the use of celestial mechanics in current space...

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  4. Voyager (1982 Film, Video)

    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory proposed a mission in the 1960s to send spacecraft to the giant outer planets Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune. In 1977 Voyagers 1 & 2 were launched. The leading...

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  5. Planets, The. Part 6: The Search for Planet X (1985 Video)

    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min.

    There are currently nine known planets in the solar system. Mathematics of planetary motion predicts a tenth, outer planet and observations of the orbits of Neptune support this theory. Looks at the...

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  6. From Earth to Miranda (1990 Video)

    Director
    Fisher Dilke
    Producer
    Judith Bunting
    Subject
    Astronomy; Space science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Follows the two Voyager spacecraft to Neptune, launched by NASA in 1977. Chronicles Voyager’s discoveries as it travels throughout the solar system. Features highlights from several earlier HORIZON...

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  7. Planets, The (1999)

    Producer
    David McNab
    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 2 PAL, 400 minutes), £34.99

    An account of space exploration and discovery from the first attempts to magnify the sky to space travel. Contains computer-created footage, actual footage shot from spacecraft and archive film. Narrated by...

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  8. Complete Cosmos, The (5 Parts) (1998 Video)

    Director
    Martyn Ives; John Mason; David Taylor
    Producer
    Martyn Ives; John Mason; David Taylor
    Subject
    Space science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 5 x 50 min., 2000 sale: £14.99 (inclusive) each

    Series of 25 10-minute programmes on space and astronomy.

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