Learning on ScreenMapping the Universe
- Synopsis
- Explores the study of space through the use of optical radio telescopes, satellites and computer modelling. Shows how astronomers use different language technologies to develop a picture of the universe. Visits to the Very Large Array (the world’s largest radio telescope) outside of Socorro, New Mexico, and Kitt Peak Observatory, as well as NASA videotape are used to paint a picture of modern astronomers.
- Series
- Science and Technology - Today and Tomorrow, Series
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Year of release
- 2002
- Year of production
- 1994
- Subjects
- Astronomy
- Keywords
- telescopes; universe; radio astronomy
Distribution Formats
- Type
- DVD
- Format
- Region 2 PAL
- Price
- £29.95
- Availability
- Sale
- Duration/Size
- 25 minutes
- Year
- 2004
- Type
- VHS
- Format
- PAL
- Price
- £29.95
- Availability
- Sale
- Duration/Size
- 25 minutes
- Year
- 2004
Production Company
- Name
Lucerne Media
- Phone
- +1 201 538 1401
- Fax
- +1 201 538 0855
- Address
- 37 Ground Pine Road
Morris Plains
USA
Distributor
- Name
Viewtech Educational Media
- Notes
- NB. Viewtech ceased trading in 2014 and the company’s products are no longer in distribution
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