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Panoramic view of Electric Tower from a balloon
(1901)
The title indicates that this film was taken from a balloon. However, there is no aerial photography. Instead it is an up and down or elevation of the camera on... Genre: Historical Keywords: Pan-American Exposition--(1901 :--Buffalo; N.Y.); Exhibitions--United States; Towers--New York (State)--Buffalo; Exhibition buildings--New York (State)--Buffalo; Amusement rides--New York (State)--Buffalo; Buffalo (N.Y.); Actuality--Short; Duration: 00:01:20 Popularity (downloads): 692 |
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Mountain Skywater, segment 04 of 12
(1996)
Weather data is collected that helps to determine cloud seeding experiments Genre: Documentary Keywords: Duration: 00:02:18 Popularity (downloads): 492 |
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Kinograms Newsreel
Typical newsreel from the silent era, featuring Jack Dempsey, a balloon race, women dancing in chilly breezes, a juggler, and opium being confiscated and burned in Shanghai. Genre: Ephemeral Keywords: Newsreels;China;Substance abuse: Drugs; Duration: 00:06:43 Popularity (downloads): 278 |
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Big Bounce, The
The story of the Echo communications satellite project, and how scientists learned to bounce a radio signal off a big balloon. Genre: Ephemeral Keywords: Communication: Telephone;Space: Satellites;Communication: Satellite; Duration: 00:00:00 Popularity (downloads): 265 |
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Exploring Mars
An overview of current projects, including solar balloons and rovers, dedicated to the exploration of Mars' geography. Features NASA's Jet Propolsion Lab located in Pasadena, California. Genre: Educational Keywords: NASA;Mars;space;exploration;solar balloon;rovers; Duration: 00:06:02 Popularity (downloads): 986 |
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San Francisco Aerials
(1920)
San Francisco Civic Center and other neighborhoods, shot from a balloon. Includes coverage of City Hall and views of aerobatics above the city. Genre: Ephemeral Keywords: San Francisco: Scenics: Historical;Aviation: Aerobatics;San Francisco: City Hall; Duration: 00:05:10 Popularity (downloads): 218 |
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NASAConnect - MMOU - Expanding Universe Activity
(2004)
NASA Connect Segment involving students in an activity to create a model of the expanding galaxy with a balloon. It explains how scientists use models for observation and how... Genre: Educational Keywords: NASA Connect; Student Activity; Models; Graphs; Data; Universe; Galaxy; Duration: 00:05:14 Popularity (downloads): 2609 |
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NASADestinationTomorrow - DT12 - Flight Pioneers
(2003)
NASA Destination Tomorrow Segment exploring the background of the first attempted flights. The segment also looks back on the pioneers who built the first flying machine. Genre: Educational Keywords: NASA Destination Tomorrow; First Flight; Wright Brothers; Glider; Flight Pioneers; Flying Machine; Aviation; Aerodynamic Principles; Bird Flight; Feathers; Flapping Wings; Heavier Than Air Machine; Hot Air Balloon; Lift; Drag; Whirling Arm; Wing Designs; Duration: 00:03:20 Popularity (downloads): 2838 |
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NASA Connect - ATE - Predicting Weather
(2004)
NASA Connect segment explaining how scientists use satellites to predict weather. The segment explores the Afternoon Constellation, or the collection of satellites known as the 'A' Train as well as... Genre: Educational Keywords: NASA Connect; CALIPSO; Weather; Weather Balloon; Weather Station; Afternoon Constellation; Aura; PARASOL; CloudSat; Aqua; OCO; Cumulus Clouds; Stratus Clouds; Cirrus Clouds; Nimbostratus; Stratocumulus; Cumulonimbus; Fog; Duration: 00:05:52 Popularity (downloads): 2059 |
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NASADestinationTomorrow - Episode 12
(2003)
NASA Destination Tomorrow Video containing four segments as described below. NASA Destination Tomorrow Segment exploring the transition of aircraft design through the years. The segment describes what aircraft may... Genre: Educational Keywords: NASA Destination Tomorrow; Aircraft Revolution; Jet Engine; Propeller; Innovation; Efficient; Vehicle Systems Program; Subsonic Transports; Supersonic Aircraft; Personal Air Vehicles; Blended Wing Body; BWB; Emissions; Noise Reduction; Environmentally Friendly; Air Pressure Waves; Sound Barrier; Shock Wave; Sonic Boom; First Flight; Wright Brothers; Controlled Flight; Aircraft Design; Aeronautical Annual; Bicycle; Glider Flight; Scientists; Engineers; Engine; Flight Pioneers; Flying Machine; Aviation; Aerodynamic Principles; Bird Flight; Feathers; Flapping Wings; Heavier Than Air Machine; Hot Air Balloon; Lift; Drag; Whirling Arm; Wing Designs; NASA; NACA; Aeronautical Development; Aviation Organization; President Woodrow Wilson; Pioneer Flight Achievments; Lab; Variable Density Tunnel; High Altitude Flying; Air Pressure; Wind Tunnel; Aerodynamics; Jet Powered Aircraft; Duration: 00:28:31 Popularity (downloads): 2381 |
