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  1. Space Race, The (1995 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Space science
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    An account of mankind’s journey into space, covering the people, the mission, the technology and the politics of space exploration up to June 1995. With film footage, audio commentary, photographs and...

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  2. 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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  3. People and Stars (1983 Film)

    Subject
    Space science
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Presents a review of three decades of space technology in the USSR, showing the Kazakhstan space station, astronauts walking in space, the training of cosmonauts, selection of crew and the work of the...

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  4. Space: The Frontiers and Beyond (1987 Video)

    Producer
    Peter Bucknall
    Subject
    Space science
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 54 min.

    An investigation into the past, present and future of space technology. Shows ‘Apollo’, the 1969 moon landing, man’s first walk in space, the space shuttle, space laboratories and unmanned space probes.

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  5. Britain’s Place in Space: The Multimedia Index (1995 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Space science
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    Describes Britain’s involvement in space, with 12 topics providing an overview of space in history, explaining why it is important and what it has to offer. Combines text and pictures with sound and...

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  6. Space at Work (1988 Video)

    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col.

    Includes sections on satellite design and space telecommunications including footage of the large space simulator at the European Space Agency laboratories. Space telecommunications are dealt with mainly...

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  7. One Small Step (1987 Video)

    Producer
    David Saunders
    Subject
    Information technology; Space science
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Looks at the way computers were used in the American space shuttle projects, particularly at computer systems in the shuttle orbiter and their relationship to the Mission Conrool unit at the Johnson Space...

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  8. James May on the Moon (2009)

    Subject
    Space science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £14.98

    James meets three men who have walked on the moon, to discover how it felt and learn how 1960s technology managed to produce machines which were able to fly to the moon. May also experiences the thrill of...

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  9. Promise in the Sky (1980 Film, Video)

    Director
    Bill Metcalfe
    Producer
    Judith Davison
    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Suggests that investment in space technology is perhaps a ‘flight from reality’ with so many problems on earth requiring urgent attention. Discusses the benefits that have and will be experienced,...

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  10. Spacelink (1994 Video)

    Producer
    Bob Thorpe
    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min., 2000 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Space technology is responsible for a range of products including Teflon, flexible heat shields, robotic tools, communication systems, and a telescope used also as a medical research tool for the study of...

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