Astronomy
GnFA, NoHS 520 ASTRONOMERS, VOL. 1: WHERE IS THE REST OF THE UNIVERSE?
Hosted by Richard Chamberlain. PBS Video. 1991, color, 60 min. $24.95
GnFA, NoHS 520 ASTRONOMERS, VOL. 2: SEARCHING FOR BLACK HOLES.
Hosted by Richard Chamberlain. PBS Video, 1991, color, 60 min. $24.95
GnFA, NoHS 520 ASTRONOMERS, VOL. 3: WINDOW TO CREATION. Hosted by Richard Chamberlain. PBS Video, 1991, color, 60 min. $24.95
GnFA, NoHS 520 ASTRONOMERS, VOL. 4: WAVES OF THE FUTURE. Hosted by Richard Chamberlain. PBS Video, 1991, 60 min. $24.95
GnFA, NoHS 520 ASTRONOMERS, VOL. 5: STARDUST. Hosted by Richard Chamberlain, PBS Video, 1991, color, 60 min. $24.95
GnFA, NoHS 520 ASTRONOMERS, VOL. 6: PROSPECTING FOR PLANETS. Hosted
by Richard Chamberlain, PBS Video, 1991, color, 60 min. $24.95
MiddMS 520 THE FILMS OF CHARLES & RAY EAMES, (Vol. 1) POWER OF
TEN, Anadventure that starts with a picnic by the lakeside in Chicago
and transports you to the outer edges of the universe and back placing
you inside a proton. Santa Monica, CA: Pyramid Film & Video, 21
min. $20
MiddMS 520 HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE/RESCUE IN SPACE Astronauts
experiences repairing the Space Telescope; experience the drama of
Mission STS-61; spectacular views from space; Whittier, CA:
Finley-Holiday Film Corp., 50 min. $30
MiddMS MOON SHOT/THE INSIDE STORY OF THE APOLLO PROJECT (Part 1
& 2) Share the untapped treasure of NASA tapes, home movies, Soviet
space program with astronauts Alan Shepard and Deke Slayton. Atlanta,
GA; Turner Home Entertainment, 1994. Approx. 190 min. $30
MiddMS 520 NASA THE 25TH YEAR The complete history of the Space Program, from its inception. Collector's Edition, 60 min $25
MiddMS 520 OUR UNIVERSE A ride along with Mariner, Galilen, Viking
and Voyager to view the heavens from the Hubble Space Telescope.
International Video Corp., 45 min. $25
MiddMS 520 PLANETS A journey through space and time, witnessing the
birth of the sun and traveling to outer limits of the solar system.
New York, NY: DK Publishing, 1997. 35 min. $25
MiiddMS 520 SEVEN DAYS IN SPACE/A WEK ABOARD SPACE SHUTTLE
"DISCOVERY" The experiences of five astronauts and "Discovery" during
a week in November 1984. King Point, NY: Pyramid Film & Video,
21 min. $20
MiddMS 520 SPACE SCIENCE IN ACTION/MOON Follow two wannabe
astronauts hone their space knowledge and skills in their space suits;
this video answers key questions about the Moon. Wynnewood, PA:
Schlessinger Media, 1999. 23 min. $30
MelMHS 521 THE INFINITY SERIES. (Deep Space. The Dance of Gravity). color, 60 min.
ParMHS 522 OBSERVATORIES: Stonehenge to the Hubble telescope.
Introduction to the people who have sought to unlock the secrets of the
cosmos. New York, A & E Home Video, 1997, 50 min.
NaChHS 523 COSMOS SERIES. Carl Sagan discusses the cosmic
relationship between man and the universe. (Thirteen episodes on seven
cassettes) Originally broadcast in 1989 on PBS. Produced by KCET and
Carl Sagan Productions, distributed by Turner Home Entertainment, 1996.
- EPISODE 1: THE SHORES OF THE COSMIC OCEAN. Solar system and beyond. 60 min.
- EPISODE 2: ONE VOICE IN THE COSMIC FUGUE. DNA. 60 min.
- EPISODE 3: THE HARMONY OF THE WORLDS. Planetary orbits. 60 min.
- EPISODE 4: HEAVEN AND HELL. The greenhouse effect. 60 min.
- EPISODE 5: BLUES FOR A RED PLANET. Mars. 60 min.
- EPISODE 6: TRAVELER’S TALES. Space exploration. 60 min.
- EPISODE 7: THE BACKBONE OF THE NIGHT. Milky Way. 60 min.
- EPISODE 8: TRAVELS IN SPACE AND TIME. Theory of relativity. 60 min.
- EPISODE 9: THE LIVES OF STARS. Stars. 60 min.
- EPISODE 10: THE EDGE OF FOREVER. Black holes. 60 min.
- EPISODE 11: THE PERSISTENCE OF MEMORY. Genes and the brain. 60 min.
- EPISODE 12: ENCYCLOPEDIA GALACTICA. UFO’s and galactic computers. 60 min.
- EPISODE 13: WHO SPEAKS FOR EARTH. From evolution to nuclear arms. 60 min.
HmHS 523.1 DEATH OF A STAR. Discovery of the giant supernova of
1987. Coronet Film & Video, NOVA, 1987. color, 60 min. $14.96
HmHS 523.1 THE EXPANDING UNIVERSE. Part 1: A Brief History of
Astronomy. Part 2: Planets, Stars, Galaxies. Hawkhill Video, 1999, 41
min. $86.00
ParMHS DVD 523.10 Origins: Fourteen Billion years of Cosmic
Evolution Origins explores how the universe and our planet began amid
the chaos and eventually gave birth to life. Boston Nova 2006 color 240
min. $30.00
NamHS 523.1 STEPHEN HAWKINGS UNIVERSE. Vol. 1. The big bang-- Vol.
2. On the dark side— Vol. 3. Black holes and beyond-- Altlanta, GA:
Turner Home Entertainment, 1997, 120 min. each
NoHS 523.1 TALES FROM OTHER WORLDS: PLANET EARTH. 1996.
CaVHS 523.1 THE UNIVERSE. Exploring the stars, planets, and galaxies beyond. Finley-Holiday Film Corp., 198-, 20 min.
NoHS 523.1 UNIVERSE. (Narrated by William Shatner). Planets, stars, asteroids.
GnFA 523.2 PLANETS OF THE SUN/ FLIGHT TO THE STARS. Diamond Entertainment, 1993, color, 30 minutes. $9.95
WiJSH 523.2 SOLAR SYSTEM: REALLY BIG WORLD OF ASTRONOMY. 1997, 1 hour.
GnFA, NoHS, ParMHS 523.4 EYEWITNESS: PLANETS. A journey through time
and space, witnessing the birth of the sun and traveling to the outer
limits of the solar system. Dorling Kindersley, 1997, 35 min. $14.95
HmHS, SkyHS 523.4 THE PLANETS. Narrated by Patrick Stewart. BMC
Video, 1993, color, 51 min. (Images from Pioneer, Mariner & Viking
spacecraft) $16.95
NoHS 523.4 VOYAGER: MISSIONS TO JUPITER AND SATURN. Astronomical Society of the Pacific.
NsChHS 523.44, ParMHS 523.5 ASTEROIDS: DEADLY IMPACT. Potential
danger and defense against asteroids. National Geographic, 1997. 60
min.
NaChHS 523.6 COMET HALLEY RETURNS. History of Hailey’s Comet and its
value to astronomers in studying the original solar system. 29 min.
HmHS 523.7 ECLIPSE OF THE CENTURY. Total eclipse of the sun from
Mount Mauna Kea, Hawaii, July 11, 1991. WGBH Educational Foundation,
NOVA, 1992, color, 60 min. $14.96
NoHS 523.7 THE SOLAR SEA: PLANET EARTH. 1996.
MiddMS 523.7 STARS AND CONSTELLATIONS Two stellar students review
their knowledge of stars and constellations, recall lessons, trips to
observatory and a lecture by an astronomer. Washington, DC: National
Geographic Society, 1993. 25 min $25
HmHS 523.7 THE SUN: EARTH'S STAR. Radiation, sunspot activity, and
solar flares. National Geographic, 1980, color, 20 min. $68.00
ParMHS 523.8 COSMOS: THE LIVES OF THE STARS. Carl Sagan discusses
the origin and nature of Black Holes. Turner Home Entertainment, color,
60 min. $35.00
HmHS DVD 525 Blue Planet IMAX Contains footage of Earth
taken from two hundred miles out in space, and shows how natural forces
and humankind are altering the planet. Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video,
2001, c1990. 42 min. 20.00 Narrated by Toni Myers.


