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  1. Measuring Methane Above the Arctic (2014)

    Subject
    Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD

    Michelle Cain of the University of Cambridge and Stéphane Bauguitte of the Facility for Airborne Atmospheric Measurements explain how and why they’re measuring methane in the atmosphere above the Arctic -...

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  2. Mars Nearer the Earth Than for 100 Years

    Date released
    28 Aug 1924
    Series name
    Topical Budget
    Issue no
    679-1
    NoS ID
    129584
    Story no
    1 / 3

    [1ST SUBTITLE]: "Greenwich Observatory keeps a calm official eye on the ‘Red Planet’." Technician sits down to look through giant telescope. 2ND SUBTITLE]: "The Editor of ‘Popular Wireless’ listens...

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  3. Planets, The. Part 3: The Blue Planet (1985 Video)

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

    The earth is unique among planets in the solar system. Looks briefly at the major features in the planet’s development, with a look at the significance of water in the balance of the atmosphere and of...

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  4. Romances of Science: The Sky Splitter

    Date released
    15 Jun 1925
    Series name
    Pathe Monthly
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    350728
    Story no
    2 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NoS Summary - An elderly professor harnesses atomic force, but when he applies it to a motor he finds he cannot control it. Further experiments prove successful, and he departs on a voyage of exploration in...

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  5. Planet Mars: The Red Planet (1997 Video)

    Subject
    Space science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 60 min.

    NASA pictures from the Viking space probe, launched in 1975. Shows the volcanoes and frozen polar regions of Mars, and shows how information about Mars is valuable in measuring the earth’s evolution....

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  6. Red Planet, The (1977 Video)

    Subject
    Astronomy; Space science
    Distribution
    REFERENCE ONLY, Videocassette. U-matic. col. 55 min.

    In 1976 two American Viking landing craft, equipped with cameras and a miniature biological laboratory, touched down on the planet Mars. An inhospitable world was revealed: cold dry, and periodically swept...

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  7. American Football

    Date released
    10 Nov 1958
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    202
    NoS ID
    120638
    Story no
    2 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: Looking rather like space men from another planet (to our eyes, anyway) these UK-based exponents of American football bring toughness and enthusiasm to a game that demands both qualities in...

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  8. Horizon: Bye Bye Planet Pluto (2007)

    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £195.00

    For decades it was assumed that nine planets comprised the solar system. Pluto was the runt of the litter, drifting 40 times further from the sun than Earth, and just 1/500th of the size. Then in 1992...

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  9. Venus Calling!

    Date released
    22 Oct 1967
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    67/85
    NoS ID
    112817
    Story no
    1 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Venus calling loud and clear with Russian approval. In fact, Red Scientists asked that the British Radio Telescope (the best in the world) should listen in. A great Russian achievement - their planet probe...

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  10. Planet Pluto, The: Maligned but Not Forgotten

    Subject
    Astronomy

    Dr. Dale Cruikshank from NASA reviews what we know about Pluto (including its atmosphere, of which he was the co-discoverer), why Pluto was re-classified as a dwarf planet in the fall of 2006, and what the...

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