Rockets 76 Miles Up
Rockets 76 Miles Up
Clip: 350459_1_1
Year Shot: 1950
(Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1541
Original Film: 023-329-03
HD: N/A
Location: WHITE SANDS, N.M.
Timecode: 00:26:02 - 00:26:51
Rockets 76 Miles Up: A rocket carries a special camera and shows a million square miles of America, as it looks from 76 miles up. One of the engineers of rocketry is checking the bolts on one of the rockets set to be launched. The rocket is launched camera follows it all the way up and in the next frame shots of the earth. This is the stone age of space, rockets and space travel.