In space. Episode 11

In space. Episode 11 / produced by Stuart Allan.

Meteorites: Scientists are looking to meteorites found on Earth to help solve mysteries of the universe. Astronaut Selection: We head back to the late 50's and look at the strict testing processes NASA used to choose their astronauts. Lift Off: We take a close look at all the things that need t...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Allan, Stuart (Producer), Atlas, Laurie (Narrator)
Format: Video
Language:English
Published: Geelong, Victoria : Switch International, 2006.
Series:VAST: academic video online
Subjects:
Astronauts > Training of.
Meteorites.
Space sciences.
Astronauts > Training of
Exploration of outer space
Meteorites
Space sciences
Outer space > Exploration.
Outer space
documentary film.
Documentary films
Documentary films.
Documentaires.
Online Access:Click for online access
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Summary:Meteorites: Scientists are looking to meteorites found on Earth to help solve mysteries of the universe. Astronaut Selection: We head back to the late 50's and look at the strict testing processes NASA used to choose their astronauts. Lift Off: We take a close look at all the things that need to go right during the lift off of a space shuttle. Images Of Space: A look at the incredible use that the Hubble Telescope has had in providing images of our and other galaxies. Cool Suit: A special suit designed using NASA technology that helps to cool a patient with a rare condition. Apollo 14 and 15: Here we go back to the 70s and look at some vital samples collected on these important missions. Space Phone: A look at a small multimedia satellite that is providing coverage and network to a huge range of coverage. Challenging The Future: NASA continue to develop their new shuttle that may take off like standard airplanes and have the latest in heat-resistant shields.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed July 15, 2014).
Physical Description:1 online resource (24 min.).
Playing Time:00:24:52
Language:This edition in English.

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