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Ultimate space telescope Cover Image DVD DVD

Ultimate space telescope [videorecording] / author/director Terri Randall.

Randall, Terri, (screenwriter,, television director.). Sechler, Craig, (narrator.). PBS Distribution (Firm), (publisher.).

Summary:

How did NASA engineers build and launch the most ambitious telescope of all time? Follow the dramatic story of the James Webb Space Telescope--the most complex machine ever launched into space.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781531714680
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (55 minutes) : sound, colour ; 4 3/4 inches.
  • Publisher: Arlington, VA : PBS Distribution, [2022]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Described video (for the visually impaired) is available as a secondary audio track"--Container.
"SDH (subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing) are a function of the disc and serve the same purpose as closed captions"--container.
Title from container.
Participant or Performer Note:
Narrator, Craig Sechler.
Target Audience Note:
E.
System Details Note:
DVD ; wide screen presentation ; stereophonic.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
For private home use only.
Language Note:
Audio track in English, captions in English, accessible audio track in English.
Subject: James Webb Space Telescope (Spacecraft)
Space telescopes.
Genre: Documentary television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
Science television programs.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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Lakeshore Branch DVD 522.2919 Ult 31681010304798 NFDVD Available -

  • Public Broadcasting Service
    When the James Webb Space Telescope was launched in December 2021, it represented the most complicated piece of technology ever sent to the stars-and it has already delivered on it's promise of unprecedented images from galaxies to exoplanets to nebulae. The efforts of NASA engineers to make their ambitions reality, from design to construction to deployment, receive a compelling chronicle in this "NOVA" entry. 55 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack: English.

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