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  1. Space Probes: Exploring Our Solar System (1964 Film)

    Subject
    Space science
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Animation, live photography and models of space craft and instruments tell the story of man’s efforts to explore the regions of outer space, from the launching of Pioneer 1 in 1958 through to 1964.

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  2. Voices of History 2: Art, Science and Exploration (2012 Audio)

    A 2-CD set features historic recordings of celebrated people in the arts, drama, the sciences, sport and exploration. Shakespeare-related items include Ellen Terry as Ophelia and Sir Henry Irving as Richard...

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  3. Live from the Moon: Film, Television and the Space Race

    Date
    12 Dec 2011, 11:02
    Author
    bufvcsergio
    Post Type
    BUFVC Review

    By Michael Allen (IB Tauris, 2009). 240 pages. ISBN: 978-1845111700 (Paperback), £16.99; ISBN: 978-1845111694 (Hardback), £56 About the author: Dr Kate O’Riordan is Senior Lecturer in the Department of...

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  4. New Perspectives on Space (1993 Video)

    Subject
    Space science
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 10 min.

    Explains the mission of the British National Space Centre (BNSC) of focusing British space activities, to help understand and protect the environment, develop commercial application of space communication...

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  5. 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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  6. Beyond the Moon (1984 Video)

    Subject
    Space science
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 60 min.

    In the light of the moon landings 15 years earlier, the film explores the new golden age of space travel to discover the real reasons why America is returning to space.

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  7. Jpl Story, The (1982 Film)

    Subject
    Space science
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Involvement of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory of the Californian Institute of Technology in spacecraft missions. Considers alternative energy sources, star spectrum analysis, infra-red imaging radar, ion...

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  8. Planets, The 1 (1976 Video)

    Producer
    Edward Goldwyn
    Subject
    Astronomy; Space science
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 55 min.

    Discusses developments in space exploration, including American and Russian flights to the Moon, Mars, Venus, Mercury and Jupiter. Geological features on these planets and on the moon give clues as to how...

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  9. Van Allen Radiation Belts, The: Exploring in Space (1963 Film)

    Subject
    Astronomy; Space science
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Dr Van Allen and other scientists explain some of the purposes and methods of obtaining information in exploratory space flights. Illustrates the complicated instrumentation and procedures necessary for...

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  10. Mars: The Search Begins (1974 Film)

    Subject
    Space science
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Reviews the information about Mars, gained from the 7000 photographs returned by Mariner 9. Considers what forms of life could exist on the planet.

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