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The technological center of the ESA
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Week number: 79-30
Newsreels in which Dutch subjects of a certain week are presented.
Impression of the work of the European Space Agency (ESA) in Noordwijk. SHOTS: ext. ESA in the dunes near Noordwijk; research on satellites in large vacuum rooms where the conditions of outer space can be imitated; solar cells on the outside of the satellite; employees of the laboratory; a large number of cables inside the satellite; construction of the satellite 'Ariane'; fire comes out of the jet engines of a rocket ready for take off; construction of weather satellite Meteosat 2, with different parts; satellite dishes in Germany; machine prints satellite photo's of earth. ARCHIVE MATERIAL: launch of a satellite at launch base Cape Canaveral in Florida; communication satellite explodes shortly after launch.
- Creator:
- Polygoon-Profilti (producer) / Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision (curator)
- Publication date:
- 1 January 1979
- Length:
- 03:00
- Type:
- video
- Original format:
- User:
- Nederlands Instituut voor Beeld en Geluid