Color Stock 16 - Original Film 484 - Reel 5 (Space)
1950s - Space Operations - Satellite Dishes and Control Rooms
Adult Caucasian hand turning knob on control panel. Large satellite dish. Satellite dish turning. Rocket gantry. VS of adult Caucasian men, wearing headsets, monitoring machines in control room.
1950s - Space Program - New Materials
Adult Caucasian men stretching twisting foil or silver sheet. Men standing around silver hanging silver sheets. Two people unrolling silver sheet on long table. Man stitching brown material on table.
1950s - Launch Site - Capsule, Rocket
Upside down view of capsule. Capsule hanging from rocket gantry. High angle view of nose of rocket (without the cone) hanging from crane. Pan down rocket at night; top to bottom.
1950s - Mission Control - Ground Control Operations
Adult Caucasian man, wearing Douglas shirt, sitting in front control panel, reaching for switch. Two men working at computer control panels; one man on telephone. Men sitting at their work stations
1950s - Space Program - Computers, Satellite Dishes, and Gantry
Adult Caucasian and African American men standing and looking at printouts in computer room. Large satellite dishes. Rocket gantry; pick-up truck driving in FG.
1950s - Rocket - Flying in Space (Animation)
Animation of rocket flying in space, receiving signal. Animation of rocket's direction changing with small thrusters. Rocket stage separation.
1950s - Mission Control - Ground Control Operations
Adult Caucasian men wearing Douglas shirts working in control room. Tracking POV of rocket's plume.
1950s - Space Operations - Satellite Dishes and Control Rooms
Low angle view of satellite dish; feed horn framed in front of the sun. Adult Caucasian men, wearing headsets, sitting at their work stations. Man, looking down, wearing headset. Streaking fireball.
1960s - Mission Control - Ground Control Operations
Smoke plumes emitting from rocket. Adult Caucasian men wearing Douglas shirts working in control room. Horn antenna turning, pivoting inside dome, possibly at the Andover Earth Station in Maine.
1960s - Space Program - Lyndon B. Johnson Speaking on Telephone
Lyndon B. Johnson, as U.S. Senator or Vice-President, speaking on telephone; adult Caucasian men sitting next to and behind him. High angle view of man speaking on telephone; man wearing headset.
1960s - Space Program - Government Officials in Auditorium
Adult predominantly Caucasian men sitting in a theater or auditorium with man and woman seated together in front row. Lyndon B. Johnson, as U.S. Senator or Vice-President, speaking on telephone.
1960s - Space Communication - Antennas and Satellites
Telstar Antenna. Telstar Satellite (helical antenna). Rotating antenna. Rotating antenna horn at the Andover Earth Station in Maine.
1960s - Mission Control - Ground Control Operations
Adult Caucasian men sitting at their stations, monitoring their control panels, communicating through headsets. Thumb presses "Engine Start" button. Rocket engine ignite. Rocket launch at night.
1960s - Rocket - Flight Tracking
Telstar Satellite (helical antenna) tracking rocket launch at night. Adult Caucasian male monitoring rocket launch through telescope at night; Telstar Satellite in BG. Rocket flying.
1960s - Mission Control - Ground Control Operations
Machine printout on grid paper. Two adult Caucasian men sitting side-by-side, wearing headsets, watching. Telstar Satellite (helical antenna) tracking rocket launch at night. Men monitoring computers.
1960s - Mission Control - Flight Tracking
Rocket flare briefly illuminating night sky. Behind shoulder view of adult Caucasian male sitting in front of control panel. Man tracking rocket through telescope. Machine printout tracking rocket.
1960s - Space Program - Lifting Capsule
High angle view of capsule being lifted from platform; adult Caucasian man watching. Man holding, slowly releasing, rope. Zoom in to capsule being lifted up tower. VS of men monitoring capsule's lift.
1960s - Space Program - Mission Control and Launch Area
Three adult Caucasian men, part of the Douglas Launch Crew, adjusting knobs on control panel. Travelling POV entering Area 17; security guard standing outside booth, rocket gantry in BG.
1960s - Space Communication - Antennas and Satellites
VS of horn antenna turning at Andover Earth Station in Maine. Holmdel Horn Antenna in New Jersey. Internal mechanisms of antenna turning.
1960s - Mission Control - Ground Control Operations
Two adult Caucasian men observing machines. Man looking through device. Men, wearing headsets, sitting in front of their consoles, work stations. Telstar Satellite (helical antenna).
1960s - Europe - Woman Leaving House
Side view of an adult Caucasian female leaving a stone house.
1960s - Space Communication - Antennas and Satellites
Horn antenna at Andover Earth Station turning. Exterior of dome. Low angle pan over partly cloudy skies. Stars.
1960s - Space Communication - Antennas and Satellites
Illustration of atomic structure in space. Freestanding dome structure. Horn antenna at Andover Earth Station turning. Pan up spinning Telstar 1 satellite.
1960s - Space Communication - Antennas and Satellites
Brief shot of two adult Caucasian men working under microscope. Fade into large horn antenna at Andover Earth Station. Horn antenna turning. Telstar Satellite (helical antenna); repositioning.
1960s - Space Communication - Antenna Tower
Low angle view of tall antenna tower; tilt down to base.
1960s - Space Communication - Flight Path
Animation of space flight path over map of the Earth. Large outdoor satellite dish.
1960s - Space Program - Mission Control and Launch Area
Rocket gantry; vehicles parked, driving in FG. Adult Caucasian men, wearing headsets, working in control room, sitting in front of control panels. Two men standing, monitoring computers.
1960s - Mission Control - Ground Control Operations
Three adult Caucasian men monitoring computer consoles. Dark view of large outdoor satellite dish. Rotating Telstar antenna. VS of men working in front of computers.
1960s - Mission Control - Ground Control Operations
VS of adult Caucasian men working at their work stations, monitoring computers.
1960s - Space Communication - Radio Waves
Animation of rocket launching into space; radio waves crossing rocket's path as it flies.
1960s - Space Program - Rocket Components
High angle view of rocket nose being held above launch site. VS of capsule suspended on gantry; adult Caucasian men fitting it over rocket nose. Men strapping cone onto flatbed truck.
1960s - Space Program - Horn Antennas, Launch Site, and Rockets
Horn antenna turning. Internal mechanisms turning. Streaking fireball at night. Wide view of a rocket capsule being lifted up a rocket gantry. Rocket in flight at night. Cartoon hand holding rocket.
1960s - Satellite Dish - Free Standing Satellite Dish
VS of large satellite dish pointed vertically in desert landscape.