Scientific Outlook

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1366
Date Released
8 Aug 1955
Date submitted
4 Aug 1955
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 13
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Satellite Viking. DESCRIPTION: In The United States, experiments are being made in preparation for the launching of the first Satellite. SHOTLIST: GV of rocket. CU of rocket motor. Diagram showing how the satellite will encircle the Earth.
Keywords
Space
Locations
United States of America
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
64208
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
66
Story extras:
Film clip

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How to cite this record

'Scientific Outlook', British Movietone News Issue No. 1366, 8 Aug 1955. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/20258 (Accessed 26 Jan 2026)