The Sun

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Date
1957
Summary
Discusses the influence of the sun upon space travel. Describes how over ninety per cent of interplanetary travel will be made in the sun's gravitational field and only small portions of each journey will be close enough to planets for their gravitation to predominate.  Shows solar prominences and flares, and discusses their influence on us.  (New Mexico College of A. & M.A.) 
Contributors
Dr. Russell K. Sherburne; The Physical Science Laboratory of New Mexico College of A. and M.A.; Paul Rader; Fred Lawrence; Joe La Covic
Publishers
National Educational Television; Indiana University Audio-Visual Center
Genre
Educational
Subject
Space flight ; Sun.
Collection
National Educational Television
Unit
IUL Moving Image Archive
Language
English
Rights Statement
No Copyright - United States
Physical Description
1 film reel sound,black and white/monochrome; 16 mm
Other Identifiers
Catalog Key: 7834372; Other: GR00467019; MDPI Barcode: 40000003176981

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