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  1. Heavyweight Space Lift

    Date released
    3 Feb 1964
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1809
    NoS ID
    025415
    Story no
    3 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Heavyweight Space Lift. DESCRIPTION: Standing a hundred and sixty four feet high, - just short of Nelson’s Column. It weighs five hundred and sixty tons - as much as a small cargo...

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  2. Three Million Pound Rocket Explodes

    Date released
    11 Mar 1965
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    65/21
    NoS ID
    111522
    Story no
    4 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    After three seconds in air Atlas-Centaur burst in terrifying explosion.

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  3. Another Step Towards Moon

    Date released
    26 Aug 1965
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    65/69
    NoS ID
    111730
    Story no
    1 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Latest US space exploration makes big step forward.

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  4. To Meet in Space

    Date released
    12 Dec 1965
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    65/100
    NoS ID
    111874
    Story no
    1 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    The US space programme tries its most ambitious project to date.

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  5. Orbiter in Focus

    Date released
    18 Aug 1966
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1941A
    NoS ID
    026546
    Story no
    1 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Orbiter in Focus. DESCRIPTION: America’s latest space achievement, the Lunar Orbiter, is now circling the moon and sending back pictures of possible landing sites for the Apollo...

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  6. Apollo Gets Ready

    Date released
    26 Jan 1967
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    67/8
    NoS ID
    112389
    Story no
    4 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Apollo-Saturn gets set for the first steps in Space towards a Lunar landing. Its three man crew prepare for the blast-off.

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  7. Their Last Countdown

    Date released
    2 Feb 1967
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    67/10
    NoS ID
    112401
    Story no
    5 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Gus Grissom, Ed White and Roger Chaffee, three heros of the space age died in the capsule which was to have taken them on a 14-day proving flight into deep space. Grissom and White had already braved space,...

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  8. Space Spectacular

    Date released
    13 Nov 1967
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2006
    NoS ID
    027126
    Story no
    4 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Space Spectacular. DESCRIPTION: Not one of the giant rockets displayed by the Soviets can match America’s Saturn Five. From Cape Kennedy, Saturn has just completed the first test...

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  9. Race to the Moon

    Date released
    30 Sep 1968
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2052
    NoS ID
    027562
    Story no
    1 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Race to the Moon. DESCRIPTION: A record of 25 successful Thor-Delta launches is ended when the rocket carrying the latest communications satellite blows up at Cape Kennedy. But the Moon...

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  10. Moon Mission - Stage One

    Date released
    17 Oct 1968
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2054A
    NoS ID
    027590
    Story no
    1 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Moon Mission - Stage One. DESCRIPTION: A triumphant start to the most significant stage in American’s race to the Moon - the launch of Apollo Seven, carrying astronauts Schirra,...

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