Title When we left Earth : the NASA missions / produced by Dangerous Films Ltd. in collaboration with NASA ; series producer, Kate Botting ; series writer, Ed Fields.

Publication Info.	[Silver Spring, MD] : Discovery Communications ; [Chatsworth, CA] : Image Entertainment, [2008]
	©2008

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Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction	DVD629.4 5W574 DISC 1-4	Check Shelf
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Marlborough, Richmond Memorial Library - Adult Department	DVD 629.4 WHEN DISC 1-4	Check Shelf
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Description	4 videodiscs (approximately 258 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Note	Documentary.
System Details	DVD, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (16x9) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, digitally mastered.
Performer	Narrator, Gary Sinise.
Credits	Original score, Richard Blair-Oliphant ; conductor, Ben Wallfisch.
Note	Originally produced for the Discovery Channel in 2008.
	Contains 6 episodes from the series.
Audience	TV-PG.
Summary	Since the dawn of mankind, we have stared up at the lights in the sky and wondered. Now join the heroic men and women who have dared the impossible on some of the greatest adventures ever undertaken, the quest to reach out beyond Earth.
Contents	Disc 1. Episode 1: Ordinary supermen ; Episode 2: Friends and rivals -- Disc 2. Episode 3: Landing the Eagle ; Episode 4: The explorers -- Disc 3. Episode 5: The shuttle ; Episode 6: A home in space -- Disc 4: Original NASA films.
Note	Special features: Disc 1: NASA film highlights: Four days of Gemini 4; interviews from NASA's archives with Michael Collins, Joe Kosmo; Mercury/Gemini mission clips ; Disc 2: NASA film highlights: Apollo 13; Houston, we've got a problem; interviews from NASA's archives with Al Bean, Gene Krantz; Apollo mission clips ; Disc 3: NASA film highlights: Skylab: the first 40 days; interviews from NASA's archives: Shannon Lucid, James Crocker; Skylab/Shuttle/Hubble mission clips ; Disc 4: Original NASA films include Freedom 7 (May 5, 1961); Friendship 7: John Glenn (February 20, 1962) ; Proud conquest: Gemini 7 & 6 (December 15, 1965); Apollo 8 debrief (December 21, 1968); The flight of Apollo 11 (July 20, 1969).
Language	English dialogue with optional English or Spanish subtitles.
Note	GMD: videorecording.
Subject	Manned space flight -- History.
	United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- History.
	Space flight -- History.
	Astronauts -- United States.
	Outer space -- Exploration -- United States -- History.
Genre/Form	Documentary television programs.
	Television mini-series.
Added Author	Botting, Kate.
	Fields, Ed.
	Sinise, Gary.
	Dangerous Films.
	United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
	Discovery Channel (Firm)
	Discovery Communications, Inc.
	Image Entertainment (Firm)
Added Title	NASA missions
Standard No.	014381448221
Music No.	DIS4482DVD Discovery Communications
	DIS5166DVD--DIS5170DVD Discovery Communications
	534408 Discovery Communications

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