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Date released

13 Jun 1927

Series name

Gaumont Mirror

Issue no

19

NoS ID

333398

Story no

5 / 5

NoS synopsis: a visit to the Greenwich Observatory

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Space Shuttle ‘Discovery’ (1994 Video)

Director

Stuart Carter

Producer

Stuart Carter; Heather Couper

Subject

Space science

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 56 min., 1994 sale: £25.85 (inclusive) (Academy) 1995 sale: £12.99 (inclusive) (retail)

In-depth view of a space shuttle mission. Reveals how the shuttle Discovery is launched, how it is manoeuvred in orbit, the sophisticated systems that keep the onboard astronauts alive, how and where they...

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Behind the Headlines: Americans at Jodrell Bank

Date released

10 Nov 1958

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

2955

NoS ID

159069

Story no

3 / 8

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Giant Telescope

Date released

1958

Series name

Transatlantic Teleview

Issue no

35

NoS ID

329699

Story no

1 / 1

COI synopsis: A Giant Radio Telescope which records radio waves from stars 2,000 light years away in space, is now in operation at Jodrell Bank in Britain. It is the largest steerable telescope of its kind...

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Sts-61: Mission Highlights (1994 Video)

Subject

Space science

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 120 min., 1995 sale: £18.50 (+VAT +p&p)

The STS-61 mission of the space shuttle ‘Endeavour’ launched on 2 December 1993. This 11-day flight was to include the repair of the faulty Hubble Space Telescope. Major elements included changing the...

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World’s Scientists Confer

Date released

8 Aug 1955

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

2615

NoS ID

154922

Story no

1 / 7

Extras

1 commentary sheet

Britain’s first atom power plant America to launch satellites.

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Twenty Ton "Eye" Now Open

Date released

26 Dec 1935

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

503

NoS ID

034276

Story no

3 / 6

Two hundred inch disc for world’s biggest telescope comes from annealing chamber without flaw.

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V2s Aid Science

Date released

18 Nov 1946

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1640

NoS ID

040305

Story no

4 / 5

In New Mexican desert, where atom bomb was tested, German rockets are used to explore super-stratosphere.

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Desk Top Planetarium

Date released

1974

Series name

Tomorrow Today

Issue no

135

NoS ID

329614

Story no

2 / 4

COI synopsis: A journey into space - the dream of many school children, who can plan their trip round the planets on this working model of the solar system. The model illuminates and illustrates many of the...

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Space Technology (1989 Video)

Director

Ken Wrench

Producer

Ken Wrench

Subject

Engineering

Distribution

Sale, Video master: 1 C format. Videocassette. VHS. col. 15 min.

The scale and potential of space technology is not generally appreciated; new problems will require new solutions. Importance is given to both technical and industrial contexts, highlighting the...

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