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  1. Most Hazardous Yet

    Date released
    3 Mar 1969
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2074
    NoS ID
    027769
    Story no
    1 / 3

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Most Hazardous Yet. DESCRIPTION: Animated sequences and training films illustrate the complexity of the Apollo 9 space flight. Mission Commander James McDivitt had already declared his...

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  2. Moon, The: Old and New (1973 Video)

    aka: Moon, The: An Emerging Planet

    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 38 min.

    Reviews the information gleaned from unmanned spacecraft and manned lunar landings. Discusses early events in the history of the moon - accretion, structural formation, volcanic activity and bombardment....

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  3. Broadcasting Live ... From Space

    Date
    29 Oct 2015, 08:21
    Author
    Ben Hodson
    Post Type
    BUFVC Article

    In March 2014 Channel 4 promised to let viewers share live the experience of being an astronaut on the International Space Station. Dr Michael Allen, Birkbeck, University of London, considers the perils and...

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  4. Planets, The. Part 4: The Angry Red Planet (1985 Video)

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

    Mars, the red planet, is historically believed to contain life because of its straight canals, seen through earlier astronomers’ telescopes. Looks at the exploration of the planet by the Mariner and Viking...

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  5. Space Trek Nasa Collection (8 Parts) (1997 Video)

    Subject
    Space science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 8 x 70 min., 1997 sale: £12.99 (inclusive) each

    Programmes compiled from NASA footage, each introduced by a well-known American astronaut. Each tape contains two programmes. 1: FRIENDSHIP SEVEN: The story of the ‘Freedom 7’, America’s first manned...

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  6. Space Race Films 1957-1965 (2006)

    Subject
    History; Media studies; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0, 75 minutes), $9.99

    14 films, including advertisements, newsreels, depicting the struggle between the US and the USSR to achieve supremacy in space

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  7. Apollo 11 - A Night to Remember (2009)

    Subject
    Astronomy; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 133 minutes), £19.99

    On July 20 1969, Apollo 11 became the first manned spacecraft to land on the moon. Piloted by veteran astronauts Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins, Apollo 11 took its place in history, as one...

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  8. Cosmos, The: A Beginner’s Guide (2007)

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

    This double DVD contains six programmes from the BBC Two series presented by Adam Hart-Davis. Programme 1 - Are we alone or is there other life out there? - We meet the alien hunters, who spend their time...

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  9. Sky at Night Series, The (2004)

    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/space/spaceguide/skyatnight/proginfo.shtml

    Monthly astronomy programmes from the BBC SKY AT NIGHT series, presented by Patrick Moore, are available for free viewing online. The archive contains programmes broadcast since December 2001 and new...

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  10. Audio History: The Digital Record - Mp3 Broadcasts and Speeches

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Audio (CD), $9.99

    A collection of speeches and broadcasts recording key moments of the twentieth century, preserved, restored and digitally enhanced on MP3 audio. Includes Alger Hiss "I am not, and never have been, a member...

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