| SATELLITE TRACKING STATION AT WINKFIELD Good shots of satellite tracking equipment and data monitoring inside and outside the station. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 8887 |
| Catalog #: | 48869 | |
| Clip Number: | 48869-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | UN 3879 B | |
| Timecode: | ||
| Location: | Winkfield, Berkshire | |
| Year Shot: | 1964 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | COMMUNICATIONS: Satellite SPACE EXPLORATION: Satellite | |
| Description: | SATELLITE TRACKING STATION AT WINKFIELD aka SATELLITE TRACKING STN. WINKFIELD Good shots of satellite tracking equipment and data monitoring inside and outside the station. Winkfield, Berkshire GV Country scene. GV Exterior, small Minitrack Station for observing satellites (including the UK-2/S-52) run by Radio Research Station in the countryside. MS One of the "bedstead" tracking aerials. MS The master control room at Winkfield. Various shots, the system for which information on the path of a satellite is fed through on a ticker tape machine. MS One of the "fishbone" aerials. Various shots, inside the telemetry equipment used for tracking. MS Another aerial. | |
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