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Time and Space (1959)

1959 · Short film · 27 min

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Time and Space” (c.1959) is a color, educational film shedding light on the launch of the Pioneer 4 as part of the race to get to and understand the moon. Presented by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory of the California Institute of Technology for NASA, this film discusses the experiments and processes in place in order to make the Pioneer 4 launch a success. The Pioneer 4 was launched to photograph the Moon as part of a lunar flyby. While It didn’t achieve this goal, it did become the first…

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27 minutes

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