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Telescope : hunting the edge of space / a Nova production by Brook Lapping Productions and TPT National Productions, in associaton with Green Umbrella Films, LLC ; WGBH ; directed by Oliver Twinch and Peter Jones ; story by David Axelrod ; telescript by Oliver Twinch, David Axelrod ; produced by Oliver Twinch, David Axelrod.
Format
Video/Projected medium
Language
English
Εdition
Widescreen.
Published/Created
[Arlington, Virginia] : PBS, [2010]
[Arlington, Virginia] : Distributed by PBS Distribution, [2010]
©2010
Description
1 videodisc (approximately 112 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Availability
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Status
Location Service
Notes
ReCAP - Remote Storage: Video Collection
QB500.268 .T443 2010
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Subject(s)
Telescopes
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Orbiting astronomical observatories
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Space telescopes
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Reflecting telescopes
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Hubble Space Telescope (Spacecraft)
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Production company
Brook Lapping Productions
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TPT National Productions
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Green Umbrella, LLC
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WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
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Publisher
Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
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Film distributor
PBS Distribution (Firm)
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Producer
Twinch, Oliver
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Axelrod, David R.
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Director
Twinch, Oliver
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Jones, Peter, 1941-
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Screenwriter
Twinch, Oliver
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Axelrod, David R.
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Narrator
Sanders, Jay O., 1953-
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Film editor
O'Faolain, Mairin
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Hutchings, Robert
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Wolfmeyer, Dan
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Burgess, Paul
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Library of Congress genre(s)
Science television programs
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Nonfiction television programs
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Documentary television programs
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Summary note
Takes viewers on a global adventure of discovery, dramatizing the inNovations in technology and the achievements in science that have marked the rich history of the telescope. Then Nova turns its attention to a new generation of ever-larger telescopes, poised to reveal answers to longstanding questions about our universe.
Notes
Documentary.
Creation/Production credits
Edited by Mairin O'Faolain, Robert Hutchings, Dan Wolfmeyer, Nigel Ashcroft, Paul Burgess.
Time and place of event
Originally broadcast on television as part of Nova.
System details
DVD; NTSC, Region 1; widescreen presentation; stereo.
Participant(s)/Performer(s)
Narrator, Jay O. Sanders.
Language note
Closed captioned for the hearing impaired.
Contents
The mystery of the Milky Way
The ever expanding Universe.
Other title(s)
Hunting the edge of space
Nova (Television program)
Stargazing.
Hunting the edge of space. Mystery of the Milky Way.
Hunting the edge of space. Ever expanding Universe.
Mystery of the Milky Way.
Ever expanding Universe.
ISBN
9781608832477
1608832473
9781608834969 ((set container))
1608834964 ((set container))
Publisher no.
NOVA6203
SGAZ600
OCLC
630977392
Universal Product Code
841887012508
841887014991
Gtin-14
00841887012508
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