The Sea of Air

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Date
1959
Summary
Surveys the special problems of space medicine. Describes the physical characteristics of the upper atmosphere. Covers such areas as vanishing oxygen and atmosphere, ultraviolet and cosmic radiation, heat and friction, meteors, contrasts of light and darkness, and the type of sealed cabin being developed for space flight. (KUHT) Film.
Contributors
KUHT, University of Houston; The Department of Defense; John Rider; Hubertus Strughold; Green Peyton; John W. Meaney, Ph.D.; James L. Bauer; George L. Collins; Paul G. Schlessinger; Arnold Bergene; Patrick S. Coakley; Samuel O. Pitts; Lucian Stanley
Publishers
National Educational Television; Indiana University Audio-Visual Center
Genre
Educational
Subject
Space medicine ; Aeronautics.
Collection
National Educational Television
Unit
IUL Moving Image Archive
Language
English
Rights Statement
No Copyright - United States
Other Identifiers
Other: GR00428895; MDPI Barcode: 40000003383710

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