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  1. Mighty Saturns: Saturn V (2005)

    Subject
    Astronomy; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 360 minutes), £34.99

    The Spacecraft Films collection is a comprehensive series devoted to the history of space exploration, featuring actual video and film footage from NASA’s archives. This installment focuses on one of space...

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  2. Brief History of the End of Everything, A (2005)

    Subject
    Astronomy; Philosophy; Science

    A series of 15-minute programmes exploring how our ideas about the end of the universe have been shaped by religion, belief, and the contemporary state of scientific thinking and observation. Presented by...

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  3. Alien Worlds (2005)

    Subject
    Astronomy; Biology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 100 minutes), £19.99

    Two-part series exploring the possibility of habitable planets and alien life forms outside our solar system. Experts believe that, with the launch of a new generation of telescopes, new planets and new life...

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  4. Living with a Star: A New Encounter with Our Dynamic Sun (2005)

    Subject
    Astronomy

    A video recording of the BA Lord Kelvin Award Lecture 2005 given by Robert Walsh. The sun is vital for providing all the light, heat and energy required for life to have evolved on our planet. However, our...

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  5. Sky at Night Series, The (2004)

    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/space/spaceguide/skyatnight/proginfo.shtml

    Monthly astronomy programmes from the BBC SKY AT NIGHT series, presented by Patrick Moore, are available for free viewing online. The archive contains programmes broadcast since December 2001 and new...

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  6. Gods in the Sky (2004)

    Subject
    Astronomy; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £19.99

    Three-part documentary series in which Professor Allan Chapman, Oxford historian and fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society, explores the connection between astronomy and mythology in the ancient and...

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  7. Thebe Medupe: Cosmic Africa (2004)

    Subject
    Anthropology; Astronomy

    A recording of a public lecture exploring Africa’s ancient astronomical history.given by Thebe Medupe of the South African Astronomical Observatory at the Royal Society By shedding new light on...

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  8. Our Dynamic Sun (2004)

    Subject
    Astronomy; Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes (approx)), £12.00

    A recording of a lecture delivered as part of the London Mathematical Society’s Popular Lecture series. Dr H.E. Mason of Camirbdge University discusses how mathematics helps to unravel the mysteries of the...

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  9. Stargazing (2003)

    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £39.99

    An animated atlas of the night skies, it signposts and explains season-by-season, from anywhere on Earth. Animated vignettes turn points of light - stars, nebulae, galaxies - into supernovae, flashing...

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  10. Big Bang, The (2003)

    Subject
    Astronomy; Physics
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 23 minutes), £35.00

    An introduction to the Big Bang theory, explaining: how Hubble laid the foundation of the Big Bang theory when he discovered that distant galaxies were receding from the earth, indicated by the ‘red...

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