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Roving Camera Reports: Three Ton Meteorite in Adelaide

Date released

29 Nov 1937

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

409

NoS ID

056986

Story no

7 / 12

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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Meteorite Impact (1993 Video)

Subject

Astronomy

Distribution

Sale, 2 videocassettes. VHS (NTSC only). col. 84 min., 1999 sale: US$19.95 (+p&p)

Uses computer graphs and footage of meteorite craters around the world to discuss the science of meteors and meteorites and relate the legend and myth surrounding them.

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Meteorite lands in Ulster (1977)

Genre

Interview

Interview with John Tate, a lecturer at Armagh Planetarium, on a possible meteorite landing in Ulster. Female interviewer not identified. Audio quality poor and cuts out in places.

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Meteorite

Date released

1966

Series name

London Line

Issue no

73

NoS ID

352923

NoS synopsis: Mike Smee shows us a fragment of a meteorite which crashed at Barwellin, Leicestershire.

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Up - And Down

Date released

18 Nov 1957

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

57/93

NoS ID

107954

Story no

3 / 4

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

America solves the problem of bringing an object back from outer space without it burning up like a meteorite.

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Frontiers of Geology (1988 Video)

Producer

David Jackson

Subject

Geology

Distribution

Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Illustrates meteorite research, including an appraisal of Halley’s Comet; meteorite collecting in the Antarctic; the OU research related to the origin of SNC meteorites which have possibly come from Mars;...

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Reports: Present from Mars?

Date released

29 Nov 1937

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

443

NoS ID

008238

Story no

3 / 11

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Present From Mars. SHOTLIST: Shot of a meteorite that dropped in Australia. Shots of the large piece of rock dropping from lorry and being measured and examined.

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Asteroids: Deadly Impact (1997 Video)

Subject

Astronomy

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 60 min., 1999 sale: £12.99 (inclusive)

Dr Eugene Shoemaker tours asteroid and meteorite craters around the world, explaining how they have become a key to our understanding of the origins of the solar system and a continued threat to the safety...

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Cosmic Recycling (1993 Video)

Producer

Tony Jolly

Subject

Astronomy; Physics

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Looks at the birth and death of stars and the interstellar matter that keeps the whole cosmic cycle turning. Infrared astronomy has revealed previously hidden details of starbirth behind dust clouds....

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Message in the Rocks, The (1978 Video)

Producer

Alec Nisbett

Subject

Geology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 55 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Develops the theory that four and a half thousand million years ago the earth was formed due to the explosion of a huge star which provided the rocks, the minerals and the radioactivity from which life...

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