Space flight around the earth. [motion picture]
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A view of the Earth from space shows its roundness, oceans, land areas, and the air around it. What causes night and day is seen as the space vehicle moves through Earth's shadow toward the sunrise. Includes the flights of astronauts John Glenn and Ed White, and a space-walk experimentSearch Educational Film Journals at Media History Project for references to this filmSummaryFollows John Glenn on his flight into space. Shows how the earth looks from space, pointing out its curvature, oceans, land and atmosphere.
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A view of the Earth from space shows its roundness, oceans, land areas, and the air around it. What causes night and day is seen as the space vehicle moves through Earth's shadow toward the sunrise. Includes the flights of astronauts John Glenn and Ed White, and a space-walk experiment
Search Educational Film Journals at Media History Project for references to this film
Summary
Follows John Glenn on his flight into space. Shows how the earth looks from space, pointing out its curvature, oceans, land and atmosphere.
Search Educational Film Journals at Media History Project for references to this film
Summary
Follows John Glenn on his flight into space. Shows how the earth looks from space, pointing out its curvature, oceans, land and atmosphere.
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