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  1. Hubble Deep Space

    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 70 minutes), £9.00

    When the Space Telescope Hubble was launched into orbit around Earth on April 24, 1990, Discovery launched a new era of breathtaking discoveries for science and all humanity. For almost 20 years, the...

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  2. Voyagers in Space

    Date released
    1 Jun 1959
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1565
    NoS ID
    023046
    Story no
    1 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Voyagers Into Space. DESCRIPTION: Almost zero hour at Cape Canaveral, and enlarged 16 mm pictures show a monkey, specially trained and conditioned for voyaging in space. Two monkeys had...

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  3. Cosmic Zoom (1968 Video)

    Director
    Eva Szasz
    Producer
    Joseph Koenig; Robert Verrall
    Subject
    Mathematics; Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 8 min.

    Probes the infinite magnitude of space and its reverse - the ultimate minuteness of matter. Animation art and animation camera achieve this journey to the farthest conceivable point of the universe and then...

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  4. Chimp in Space

    Date released
    9 Feb 1961
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1653A
    NoS ID
    023980
    Story no
    2 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Chimp in Space. DESCRIPTION: Meet Ham, the Chimp who made history. His epic journey began at Cape Canaveral in Florida. Months of training had prepared him, not only to feel at ease in...

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  5. China Clay

    Date released
    20 Sep 1964
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    508
    NoS ID
    121561
    Story no
    1 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: It’s an eerie scene. Just like a lunar landscape. Yet Pic’s journey into space has come as far as Cornwall, where the vast China-clay pits are man-made and robot-controlled. Powerful...

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  6. Journey Through Space and Time, A (1999)

    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 2 PAL, 20 minutes), £34.95

    In the beginning there was no space, time, matter or light. For us time begins at zero. This film showws, through computer animation, the cosmological theory that the universe originated billions of years...

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  7. Britain Tracks the Moon Men

    Date released
    20 Dec 1965
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1907
    NoS ID
    026264
    Story no
    3 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Britain Tracks the Moon Men. DESCRIPTION: Gemini Seven blasts off and two American astronauts are on man’s longest ever flight in space. On Ascension Island, a small British...

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  8. Five Platonic Solids, The (1993)

    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 17 minutes), £36.00

    This computer-animated programme takes students on a journey through space into the parallel universe of Polyhedra. It explores in detail each of the five platonic solids, from their heritage to construction...

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  9. The ‘Explorer’ in Orbit

    Date released
    6 Feb 1958
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1496A
    NoS ID
    022199
    Story no
    7 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Explorer in Orbit. DESCRIPTION: Cape Canaveral, Florida, and a final check-up for the seventy-foot Jupiter C about to put the Explorer into orbit round the Earth. Then, after an...

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  10. Apollo 8: Leaving the Cradle (2005)

    Subject
    Astronomy; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 120 minutes), £34.99

    The Spacecraft Films collection is a comprehensive series devoted to the history of space exploration, featuring actual video and film footage from NASA’s archives. This release focuses on the December...

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