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NASA: Second Generation

24/02/2011 1078 views 2 likes 249181 ID 00:23:13
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A NASA documentary which looks at the progress made by America's space programme since Dr Robert Goddard pioneered the liquid-fuelled rocket in 1926. Includes: early 'flying machines', high-altitude balloons, sounding rockets; failure of American rockets; early footage of NASA Goddard Space Flight Centre; Delta Booster Programme; various aeronautical experiments and facilities; various early satellites; summary of NASA's early programme; John Glenn's historic 1962 flight; Kennedy's announcement, in response to Russia's success in the 'Space Race', that NASA will put a man on the moon within the decade; testing of re-entry capsules; various satellite images; satellite image processing plant; space environment simulators; satellite testing. Not available

  • ESA
  • Documentary
  • Human Spaceflight Space Science
  • John F. Kennedy
  • Apollo spacecraft Sputnik Satellite
  • Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt
  • Discussing Launching Researching Working
  • Balloon flights Earth observation Ground observatory Laboratory Moon Moon landing Moon mission NASA NASA history Retrospection Satellite image Satellite Operations Satellites Snow Sounding rocket Space industry Space Observation Space Programme Space science Weather forecasts Weather systems
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