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Christmas Lectures 1977: The History of Mars

Synopsis
Carl Sagan’s introduction to the Red Planet from the Royal Institution’s Christmas Lectures series from 1977 is streamed here by the Ri Channel as part of a collection of videos gathered under the heading of ‘Curiosity on Mars’, which follow the progress of the NASA rover ‘Curiosity’ as it explores the surface of the planet.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Year of production
1977
Subjects
Astronomy; Science
Keywords
Mars; planets; solar system; space exploration; space technology

Online availability

URI
http://richannel.org/collections/2012/mars-curiosity#/christmas-lectures-1977-carl-sagan--the-history-of-mars
Price
Free
Delivery
Streamed

Credits

Contributor
Carl Sagan

Production Company

Name

Royal Institution, The

Email
ri@ri.ac.uk
Web
http://www.rigb.org/ External site opens in new window
Phone
020 7409 2992
Address
21 Albemarle Street
London
W1S 4BS

Distributor

Name

Ri Channel

Web
http://www.richannel.org External site opens in new window

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