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NASA : from a small step to a giant leap in technology... / Madacy Entertainment. Videorecording.

Material type: TextTextPublication details: Quebec, canada : Madacy Home Video, c2009.Description: 10 videodiscs (approx. 18 hrs.) : sound, color, 4 3/4 inISBN:
  • 0778629104
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • TL795
Contents:
NASA : Disc 1. Freedom 7 -- The voyage of Friendship 7 -- The four days of Gemini 4 -- Gemini VIII, this is Houston Flight -- Apollo 11: the Eagle has landed. -- Disc 2. Apollo 13: "Houston, we've got a problem" -- Apollo 15: In the mountains of the moon -- Apollo 16: Nothing so hidden -- Apollo 17: On the shoulders of giants -- The mission of Apollo-Soyuz. Disc 3. Skylab: the first 40 days -- Four rooms, earth view -- Opening new frontiers -- We deliver -- Launch and retrieval of satellites. Disc 4. Satellite repairs -- Challenger: disaster and investigation -- NASA: the 25th year. Disc 5. Living in space: this is the International Space Station -- Eyes in the sky: spy satellite -- One American legend: John Glenn returns to space -- Looking for creation: this is the Hubble telescope -- Where no man has gone: Mars and beyond -- The story of Columbia -- Epilogue: A look into the future. History of the space shuttle : DVD one. Buck Rogers -- Trial & error -- DVD two: First flight -- Launch day -- DVD three. We deliver -- Heartbreak -- DVD four. Columbia -- Put out to pasture -- DVD five. Toys in space -- Mission highlights.
Summary: Rerelease of NASA films celebrating space flight, manned space flight, space stations, space shuttles, and the work of astronauts with satellites and "Features hours of rare archival film and photographs dating back to the pioneering efforts of the 1960s that paved the way for Challenger's ascent. After placing NASA's 'Space Workhorse' in context, History of the space shuttle takes you behind the scenes of every mission the vessels have undertaken during the past three decades"--
Item type: Audiovisual Item
Holdings
Current library Collection Call number Vol info Status Date due Barcode
Judith Thomas Library Audio-Visuals Audio-Visual HB181 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) AV509 Available

Includes NASA and History of the Space Shuttle: an unflinchingly dramatic chronicle of humanity's quest for the stars- and a look at the amazing vehicle of our hopes for the future. Contains over 18 hours of material.

NASA :
Disc 1. Freedom 7 --
The voyage of Friendship 7 --
The four days of Gemini 4 --
Gemini VIII, this is Houston Flight --
Apollo 11: the Eagle has landed. --
Disc 2. Apollo 13: "Houston, we've got a problem" --
Apollo 15: In the mountains of the moon --
Apollo 16: Nothing so hidden --
Apollo 17: On the shoulders of giants --
The mission of Apollo-Soyuz. Disc 3. Skylab: the first 40 days --
Four rooms, earth view --
Opening new frontiers --
We deliver --
Launch and retrieval of satellites. Disc 4. Satellite repairs --
Challenger: disaster and investigation --
NASA: the 25th year. Disc 5. Living in space: this is the International Space Station --
Eyes in the sky: spy satellite --
One American legend: John Glenn returns to space --
Looking for creation: this is the Hubble telescope --
Where no man has gone: Mars and beyond --
The story of Columbia --
Epilogue: A look into the future.

History of the space shuttle :
DVD one. Buck Rogers --
Trial & error --
DVD two: First flight --
Launch day --
DVD three. We deliver --
Heartbreak --
DVD four. Columbia --
Put out to pasture --
DVD five. Toys in space --
Mission highlights.

Rerelease of NASA films celebrating space flight, manned space flight, space stations, space shuttles, and the work of astronauts with satellites and
"Features hours of rare archival film and photographs dating back to the pioneering efforts of the 1960s that paved the way for Challenger's ascent. After placing NASA's 'Space Workhorse' in context, History of the space shuttle takes you behind the scenes of every mission the vessels have undertaken during the past three decades"--