News in Brief: A Hundred Miles Up
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 3 / 8
- Section Title
- News in Brief
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Test Rocket - 100 Miles High. DESCRIPTION: At White Sands Proving Grounds in New Mexico, a camera is adjusted in an Aero-Bee Rocket which is going to penetrate outer space, on a photographic mission. SHOTLIST: GV rocket being prepared and hoisted. GV take off and climb. GV Earth 50 miles up - revolving. GV second boost to rocket. GV Earth 100 miles up - revolving.
- Keywords
- Aviation; Space
- Locations
- United States of America; New Mexico; White Sands Proving Ground
- Footage sources
- United States of America
- Card file number
- 64517
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Geoffrey Sumner
- Length of story (in feet)
- 50
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How to cite this record
'News in Brief: A Hundred Miles Up', British Movietone News Issue No. 1371A, 15 Sep 1955. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/20357 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)