Space science for beginners

United States, 1969

Film
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Explains basic concepts involved in children’s questions about the solar systems, orbits, propulsion, gravity and applications of space flight.

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Credits

production company

Coronet Films

Duration

00:09:04:00

Production places
United States
Production dates
1969

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

322802

Language

English

Subject categories

Childrens Films

Childrens Films → Children 6-12

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Instructional

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Gravity - Juvenile films

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Orbits

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Satellites

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Science - Juvenile films

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Solar system

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Space flight

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Space sciences

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Space ships

Short films

Short films → Short films - United States

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Black and White

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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