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In space. Episode 5 / produced by Nick Farrow.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Project Gemini (U.S.).
- Space sciences.
- Mars (Planet)--Exploration.
- Mars (Planet).
- Outer space--Exploration.
- Outer space.
- Genre:
- Documentary films.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (25 min.)
- Place of Publication:
- Geelong, Victoria : Switch International, 2006.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Original language in English.
- Summary:
- Mars Station: New developments in creating a station on the moon to make trips to mars a whole lot easier. Gemini: A period between 1965 and 66 that saw a huge amount of space travel that paved the way to the breakthroughs that lay just around the corner. Hubble: Another glimpse at this remarkable device that provides images 15 Billion miles into space. Crystals In Space: Here we see crystals being grown in space to help with tumour and cancer research. Space School: Here kids learn many factors about the mysterious galaxy and how the Universe operates. ISS: Here we examine in detail the make up of the incredible International Space Station and how it works. Virtual Reality: New technologies on earth are helping to create some useful simulations for space. Cluster Satellites: Here satellites provide spectacular pictures and information from the lighting display of the solar flares. Shuttle Views: We look at the Starshine satellite that allows students to track it and witness the earth from above. Space Technologies: We explore the various benefits that space research has had on the everyday lives back on earth.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed July 15, 2014).
- OCLC:
- 885256875
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