Mice and Monkey Float in Space

Series

Series Name
British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.
2253
Date Released
2 Oct 1952
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
7 / 7
Summary
US Air Force sends two white mice and a monkey in specially designed rocket to see whether life is possible eighty miles up.
Keywords
Aviation; Space; Animals; Military
Locations
New Mexico
Library number
20747
Length of story (in feet)
152

This series is held by:

Film Archive

Name
Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean
Email
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Web
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Phone
+44(0)1954 262052
Address
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London
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Notes
British Pathe Ltd (qv) also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
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How to cite this record

'Mice and Monkey Float in Space', British Paramount News Issue No. 2253, 2 Oct 1952. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/43966 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)