HISTORIC NASA FILM “BEHIND THE HEADLINES IN SPACE“ Part 2 of 2 71382

Created in 1964, this historic NASA film which aired as an hour-long TV special, discusses the “headline of tomorrow“ -- American astronauts landing on the Moon. It then discusses what is being done to make that happen. Animations show how the Apollo mission may work, and designs of the various components including the lunar module and command module, are shown. The various divisions of NASA are also shown, and the wide myriad of research being conducted at the agency to advance the goals of space exploration. This includes a look at early satellite and rocket programs including various manned and unmanned efforts, and the use of IBM punch card computers and other high tech equipment to assess data. This film is part of the Periscope Film LLC archive, one of the largest historic military, transportation, and aviation stock footage collections in the USA. Entirely film backed, this material is available for licensing in 24p HD and 2K. For more information visit
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