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Programmes compiled from NASA footage, each introduced by a well-known American astronaut. Each tape contains two programmes. 1: FRIENDSHIP SEVEN: The story of the ‘Freedom 7’, America’s first manned...
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...
In 1994 the space probe Magellan burned up after a decade in orbit around Venus. It produced extraordinary images of the planet’s surface but also revealed a mass of geological puzzles that threaten to...
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...
A CD-ROM-based exploration of the elements and powers that control the universe. The user can operate virutal technological tools ranging from a nuclear accelerator to the Hubble space telescope. The...
Based on the book ‘Planetary Worlds’ by David Morrisson of NASA, the programme allows the user to view the solar system from any part of earth, visit a virtual museum of planet galleries, view 60 space...
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...
Contains the text of the 4th edition of ‘Universe’ by William J Kaufmann III, with over 700 images, video footage, computer animations of cosmological phenomena, and computer simulations. Includes the...
The first of four programmes for Science Week looks at space exploration.
Explores the possibility of inhabiting Mars. NASA scientist Chris McKay believes that it will possible ‘terraform’ Mars by creating a new atmosphere and add water and plants to make the planet habitable.
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