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Man Encounter Mars, 1965-07

 File — Tape: WMAR-MISC-1134-004
Identifier: WMAR-MISC-1134-004

Shot List

1. Introduction 0:17 2. Director William Pickering explains teams monitoring Mars 1:00 3. Flight Operations Team 2:10 4. Dan Schneiderman, Mariner Project Manager, and difficulty sending commands 3:03 5. Space Science Area 6:21 6. Recreational activities and contemplations of encounter 9:12 7. Day of the encounter 11:42 8. Spacecraft takes pictures 14:38 9. Scientific data analysis 18:31 10. Pictures transmitted back 19:51 11. First pictures of Mars 24:51 12. White House presentation 25:53 13. Credits 27:54 14. Channel 2 Editorial and credits for "D-Day for the 29th" 28:41

Dates

  • Creation: 1965-07

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research. Material from the collection may be viewed in the Special Collections and Archives Research Room. Some items may have access limitations due to physical format. Some footage from the the collection has been digitized and made available online for streaming through the Internet Archive and is available through this finding aid.

Extent

1 Reels ; 2-inch videotape: Quad

Language of Materials

From the Series: English

Repository Details

Part of the Baltimore Studies Archives Repository

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