Partnership in Space: Mission Helios
- Synopsis
- Documents the joint US-German programme to explore the vicinity of the sun, which culminated in the launching of the spacecraft Helios to orbit the sun. On 15 March 1975 it approached to within 28 million miles and obtained the first-ever detailed measurements of the surface and the solar wind. Also discusses the influence of the sun or earth.
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Medium
- Film; Film. 16mm. sd. col. 27 min.
- Technical information
- Black-and-white / Sound
- Year of production
- 1976
- Availability
- OUT OF DISTRIBUTION
- Documentation
- Background material for solar physics courses.*
- Subjects
- Astronomy; Space science
- Keywords
- space exploration; sun
Distribution Formats
- Type
- Film
- Format
- 16mm
Production Company
- Name
Filmsmith
Sponsor
Distributor
- Name
British Interplanetary Society
- mail@bis-spaceflight.com
- Web
- http://www.bis-spaceflight.com/salesB.htm External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 7735 3160
- Address
- 27-29 South Lambeth Road
London
SW8 1SZ
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