Satellites

Indicates that the planets move around the sun in elliptical orbits, and examines the properties of ellipses. Illustrates the curves which projectiles describe on the earth and shows how they approximate parts of eccentric ellipses. Pictures the launching of an artificial satellite.

More in Earth Series

  1. The Earth's Movements. 1967
  2. Satellites 1969
  3. The Earth - Action Of Rivers 1969
  4. The Earth - Coastlines 1969
  5. The earth : volcanoes 1969
  6. The Earth In Space 1969
  7. The Pull Of The Earth 1969
  8. The Structure Of The Earth 1969
  9. The Earth - Its Water Cycle 1974
  10. The Earth - Discovering Its History 1976
  11. The Earth - Changes In Its Surface 1982
  12. The Earth - Its Atmosphere 1982
  13. The Earth - Its Oceans 1982
  14. The Earth - Its Structure 1982
  15. The Earth - Resources In Its Crust 1982

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Sources

  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, format, sound, description, catalog record