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In space. Episode 16 / produced by Stuart Allan.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Artificial satellites.
- Space sciences.
- Mars (Planet)--Exploration.
- Mars (Planet).
- Outer space--Exploration.
- Outer space.
- Genre:
- Documentary films.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (24 min.)
- Place of Publication:
- Geelong, Victoria : Switch International, 2006.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Original language in English.
- Summary:
- Mars Orbiter: A look at the largest probe NASA has sent to the red planet since the Viking of the 1970s. Tedrs: We go on board the Challenger's cargo hold to look at the tracking and data relaying satellite. Satellite Tracking: Technology is helping to monitor prisoners that are being released into the community; it has been described as a prison without bars. Hubble Launch: Here we look at the detailed preparation of the launching of the world's most powerful telescope. Space Photography: A look back at the 25 years of amazing photos taken in space. Atlantis Meets ISS: A glimpsed at the complications involved in joining the Atlantis Shuttle with the International Space Station. Moon Rock Fuel: Scientists look to using fuel made from the Moon's properties to launch future space missions from. Chinese Space Mission: Thousands flock to an exhibition in Beijing of a recent Chinese-manned mission to space which forecasts a powerful entrance into this field for the Asian superpower.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed July 15, 2014).
- OCLC:
- 885256996
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