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In space. Episode 3 / produced by Nick Farrow.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Roving vehicles (Astronautics).
- Space photography.
- Space sciences.
- 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:
- Space Photography: Here we meet Bill Taub a NASA photographer who has captured images for them since 1958. LDEF: The 'Long Duration Exposure Facility' has been returned to earth after 6 years for examination. Mars Rovers: A look at the two rovers that are currently exploring the red planet at a cost of 800 million USD. Space Walk: New improvements by NASA include mobility and breathing devices to help astronaut's suits. Moon Mining: As the need for alternative fuels grows the moon's surface could provide some huge advantages. Oldest Observatory: German archeologists find evidence of a civilization plotting the skies around 5000 bc. Moon Golf: An astronaut packs his golf clubs for this moon mission. Model Builder: These craftsmen have played a Pivotal role for NASA over the years in constructing miniature models. Hubble: Here we look at the remarkable information that the Hubble Telescope can acquire and the possibilities it has for future exploration.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed July 15, 2014).
- OCLC:
- 885256992
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