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Above and Beyond, Episode 15, The Chandra X-Ray Observatory
directed by Paul Roberts, fl. 2001-2007; produced by Paul Roberts, fl. 2001-2007, World Wide Entertainment, in Above and Beyond, Episode 15 (Geelong, Victoria: Switch International, 2005), 23 mins
Benefits From Beyond: Marathon runners avoid crippling injuries thanks to the finding of moon-walking astronauts. Feature: Joining Space Shuttle Columbia, the first to be led by a woman. Their mission to deploy the Chandra X-Ray Observatory. It's so powerful, it can read the letters of a stop sign from 12 miles aw...
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directed by Paul Roberts, fl. 2001-2007; produced by Paul Roberts, fl. 2001-2007, World Wide Entertainment, in Above and Beyond, Episode 15 (Geelong, Victoria: Switch International, 2005), 23 mins
Description
Benefits From Beyond: Marathon runners avoid crippling injuries thanks to the finding of moon-walking astronauts. Feature: Joining Space Shuttle Columbia, the first to be led by a woman. Their mission to deploy the Chandra X-Ray Observatory. It's so powerful, it can read the letters of a stop sign from 12 miles away.
Field of Study
Science
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Paul Roberts, fl. 2001-2007, World Wide Entertainment
Author / Creator
Paul Roberts, fl. 2001-2007
Date Published / Released
2005-05-24
Publisher
Switch International
Series
Above and Beyond
Speaker / Narrator
Paul Roberts, fl. 2001-2007
Topic / Theme
Space, Space exploration, Science
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2002 by Switch International
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Above and Beyond, Episode 16, Apollo 11 - Man on the Moon
directed by Paul Roberts, fl. 2001-2007; produced by Paul Roberts, fl. 2001-2007, World Wide Entertainment, in Above and Beyond, Episode 16 (Geelong, Victoria: Switch International, 2005), 24 mins
Benefits From Beyond: Apollo 11 - The first man on the moon. What did we achieve? What did we learn? How has is opened our minds? Benefits From Beyond: A 1935 pressure suit for high altitude provides prototype for modern day suits.
And Finally: A view from the orbiting international space station.
Sample
directed by Paul Roberts, fl. 2001-2007; produced by Paul Roberts, fl. 2001-2007, World Wide Entertainment, in Above and Beyond, Episode 16 (Geelong, Victoria: Switch International, 2005), 24 mins
Description
Benefits From Beyond: Apollo 11 - The first man on the moon. What did we achieve? What did we learn? How has is opened our minds? Benefits From Beyond: A 1935 pressure suit for high altitude provides prototype for modern day suits.
And Finally: A view from the orbiting international space station.
Field of Study
Science
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Paul Roberts, fl. 2001-2007, World Wide Entertainment
Author / Creator
Paul Roberts, fl. 2001-2007
Date Published / Released
2005-05-24
Publisher
Switch International
Series
Above and Beyond
Speaker / Narrator
Paul Roberts, fl. 2001-2007
Topic / Theme
Space exploration, Space, Science
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2002 by Switch International
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Above and Beyond, Episode 17, Servicing the Hubble Space Telescope
directed by Paul Roberts, fl. 2001-2007; produced by Paul Roberts, fl. 2001-2007, World Wide Entertainment, in Above and Beyond, Episode 17 (Geelong, Victoria: Switch International, 2005), 24 mins
The Search: Scientists have made their way into the remote, dry valleys of Antarctica to do a specialized study in life in the universe. Benefits From Beyond: The land has changed form; lush and green to sickly and grey. Scientists are seeking reasons for the dramatic decline by studying the problem on the Camel's...
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directed by Paul Roberts, fl. 2001-2007; produced by Paul Roberts, fl. 2001-2007, World Wide Entertainment, in Above and Beyond, Episode 17 (Geelong, Victoria: Switch International, 2005), 24 mins
Description
The Search: Scientists have made their way into the remote, dry valleys of Antarctica to do a specialized study in life in the universe. Benefits From Beyond: The land has changed form; lush and green to sickly and grey. Scientists are seeking reasons for the dramatic decline by studying the problem on the Camel's Hump Mountain in Vermont, USA.
Feature: Mission STS-103 tracks down the Hubble Space Telescope and attach it to their shuttle as it ne...
The Search: Scientists have made their way into the remote, dry valleys of Antarctica to do a specialized study in life in the universe. Benefits From Beyond: The land has changed form; lush and green to sickly and grey. Scientists are seeking reasons for the dramatic decline by studying the problem on the Camel's Hump Mountain in Vermont, USA.
Feature: Mission STS-103 tracks down the Hubble Space Telescope and attach it to their shuttle as it needs servicing.
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Field of Study
Science
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Paul Roberts, fl. 2001-2007, World Wide Entertainment
Author / Creator
Paul Roberts, fl. 2001-2007
Date Published / Released
2005-05-24
Publisher
Switch International
Series
Above and Beyond
Speaker / Narrator
Paul Roberts, fl. 2001-2007
Topic / Theme
Space exploration, Space, Science
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2002 by Switch International
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Above and Beyond, Episode 18, Outside the Space Shuttle
directed by Paul Roberts, fl. 2001-2007; produced by Paul Roberts, fl. 2001-2007, World Wide Entertainment, in Above and Beyond, Episode 18 (Geelong, Victoria: Switch International, 2005), 24 mins
Benefits From Beyond: Images from space produced for science have found a new audience out of the laboratory and are now thought of as works of art.
Feature: We rejoin the seven-man crew of Mission STS-103 as they venture outside the space shuttle.
Sample
directed by Paul Roberts, fl. 2001-2007; produced by Paul Roberts, fl. 2001-2007, World Wide Entertainment, in Above and Beyond, Episode 18 (Geelong, Victoria: Switch International, 2005), 24 mins
Description
Benefits From Beyond: Images from space produced for science have found a new audience out of the laboratory and are now thought of as works of art.
Feature: We rejoin the seven-man crew of Mission STS-103 as they venture outside the space shuttle.
Field of Study
Science
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Paul Roberts, fl. 2001-2007, World Wide Entertainment
Author / Creator
Paul Roberts, fl. 2001-2007
Date Published / Released
2005-05-24
Publisher
Switch International
Series
Above and Beyond
Speaker / Narrator
Paul Roberts, fl. 2001-2007
Topic / Theme
Space, Space exploration, Science
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2002 by Switch International
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Above and Beyond, Episode 19, Apollo 11 - Before and After
directed by Paul Roberts, fl. 2001-2007; produced by Paul Roberts, fl. 2001-2007, World Wide Entertainment, in Above and Beyond, Episode 19 (Geelong, Victoria: Switch International, 2005), 24 mins
Feature: The coverage before and after of the launch of the Apollo 11 spacecraft launch.
Sample
directed by Paul Roberts, fl. 2001-2007; produced by Paul Roberts, fl. 2001-2007, World Wide Entertainment, in Above and Beyond, Episode 19 (Geelong, Victoria: Switch International, 2005), 24 mins
Description
Feature: The coverage before and after of the launch of the Apollo 11 spacecraft launch.
Field of Study
Science
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Paul Roberts, fl. 2001-2007, World Wide Entertainment
Author / Creator
Paul Roberts, fl. 2001-2007
Date Published / Released
2005-05-24
Publisher
Switch International
Series
Above and Beyond
Speaker / Narrator
Paul Roberts, fl. 2001-2007
Topic / Theme
Spacecraft, Space, Science
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2002 by Switch International
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Above and Beyond, Episode 20, NASA and The America's Cup
directed by Paul Roberts, fl. 2001-2007; produced by Paul Roberts, fl. 2001-2007, World Wide Entertainment, in Above and Beyond, Episode 20 (Geelong, Victoria: Switch International, 2005), 24 mins
Benefits From Beyond: In 1983, Australia won the Americas Cup. The USA needed an edge and they got it by using a combination of NASA technology, 3M manufacturing, and a component that was inspired by a rather unlikely contributor. The Cost: Fire crews in Los Angeles are setting alight the area of the San Gabriel M...
Sample
directed by Paul Roberts, fl. 2001-2007; produced by Paul Roberts, fl. 2001-2007, World Wide Entertainment, in Above and Beyond, Episode 20 (Geelong, Victoria: Switch International, 2005), 24 mins
Description
Benefits From Beyond: In 1983, Australia won the Americas Cup. The USA needed an edge and they got it by using a combination of NASA technology, 3M manufacturing, and a component that was inspired by a rather unlikely contributor. The Cost: Fire crews in Los Angeles are setting alight the area of the San Gabriel Mountains to stop the wildfires that have destroyed many thousands of hectares and forests. Feature: The mission STS-103, how it has dra...
Benefits From Beyond: In 1983, Australia won the Americas Cup. The USA needed an edge and they got it by using a combination of NASA technology, 3M manufacturing, and a component that was inspired by a rather unlikely contributor. The Cost: Fire crews in Los Angeles are setting alight the area of the San Gabriel Mountains to stop the wildfires that have destroyed many thousands of hectares and forests. Feature: The mission STS-103, how it has dramatically expanded astronomers' understanding of the cosmos.
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Field of Study
Science
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Paul Roberts, fl. 2001-2007, World Wide Entertainment
Author / Creator
Paul Roberts, fl. 2001-2007
Date Published / Released
2005-05-24
Publisher
Switch International
Series
Above and Beyond
Speaker / Narrator
Paul Roberts, fl. 2001-2007
Topic / Theme
Space exploration, Space, Science
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2002 by Switch International
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Above and Beyond, Episode 21, John Glenn - Orbiting the Earth
directed by Paul Roberts, fl. 2001-2007; produced by Paul Roberts, fl. 2001-2007, World Wide Entertainment, in Above and Beyond, Episode 21 (Geelong, Victoria: Switch International, 2005), 24 mins
Feature: John Glenn blasts off on board Friendship 7 in 1962 to be the first American man to orbit the Earth.
Trailblazers: In 1885, two brother flew across the rooves of Paris in a balloon. In 1934, the balloon flight became far more sophisticated due to a man called professor Jean Picard.
Sample
directed by Paul Roberts, fl. 2001-2007; produced by Paul Roberts, fl. 2001-2007, World Wide Entertainment, in Above and Beyond, Episode 21 (Geelong, Victoria: Switch International, 2005), 24 mins
Description
Feature: John Glenn blasts off on board Friendship 7 in 1962 to be the first American man to orbit the Earth.
Trailblazers: In 1885, two brother flew across the rooves of Paris in a balloon. In 1934, the balloon flight became far more sophisticated due to a man called professor Jean Picard.
Field of Study
Science
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Paul Roberts, fl. 2001-2007, World Wide Entertainment
Author / Creator
Paul Roberts, fl. 2001-2007
Date Published / Released
2005-05-24
Publisher
Switch International
Series
Above and Beyond
Speaker / Narrator
Paul Roberts, fl. 2001-2007
Person Discussed
John Glenn, 1921-2016
Topic / Theme
Space exploration, Space, Science
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2002 by Switch International
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Above and Beyond, Episode 22, A Vital but Complex Hell
directed by Paul Roberts, fl. 2001-2007; produced by Paul Roberts, fl. 2001-2007, World Wide Entertainment, in Above and Beyond, Episode 22 (Geelong, Victoria: Switch International, 2005), 24 mins
The Cost: Four scientific researchers volunteer to be sealed in a high-altitude chamber for thirty days to explore the autonomy of a life support system designed for astronauts in space.
Feature: Slowly unraveling some of the mysteries of the universe, in particular our sun.
Sample
directed by Paul Roberts, fl. 2001-2007; produced by Paul Roberts, fl. 2001-2007, World Wide Entertainment, in Above and Beyond, Episode 22 (Geelong, Victoria: Switch International, 2005), 24 mins
Description
The Cost: Four scientific researchers volunteer to be sealed in a high-altitude chamber for thirty days to explore the autonomy of a life support system designed for astronauts in space.
Feature: Slowly unraveling some of the mysteries of the universe, in particular our sun.
Field of Study
Science
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Paul Roberts, fl. 2001-2007, World Wide Entertainment
Author / Creator
Paul Roberts, fl. 2001-2007
Date Published / Released
2005-05-24
Publisher
Switch International
Series
Above and Beyond
Speaker / Narrator
Paul Roberts, fl. 2001-2007
Topic / Theme
Sun, Space exploration, Space, Science
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2002 by Switch International
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Above and Beyond, Episode 23, Skylab - Probing our Solar System
directed by Paul Roberts, fl. 2001-2007; produced by Paul Roberts, fl. 2001-2007, World Wide Entertainment, in Above and Beyond, Episode 23 (Geelong, Victoria: Switch International, 2005), 24 mins
Feature: NASA's contribution into the exploration of space in the early 1960's.
Big Bang: A Sky-Lab probing our solar system and unmasking many mysteries of the sun so that we may better understand how it affects our weather, communications, and our destiny.
Sample
directed by Paul Roberts, fl. 2001-2007; produced by Paul Roberts, fl. 2001-2007, World Wide Entertainment, in Above and Beyond, Episode 23 (Geelong, Victoria: Switch International, 2005), 24 mins
Description
Feature: NASA's contribution into the exploration of space in the early 1960's.
Big Bang: A Sky-Lab probing our solar system and unmasking many mysteries of the sun so that we may better understand how it affects our weather, communications, and our destiny.
Field of Study
Science
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Paul Roberts, fl. 2001-2007, World Wide Entertainment
Author / Creator
Paul Roberts, fl. 2001-2007
Date Published / Released
2005-05-24
Publisher
Switch International
Series
Above and Beyond
Speaker / Narrator
Paul Roberts, fl. 2001-2007
Topic / Theme
Sun, Space exploration, Space, Science
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2002 by Switch International
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Above and Beyond, Episode 24, The 60's - Pushing for Space Success
directed by Paul Roberts, fl. 2001-2007; produced by Paul Roberts, fl. 2001-2007, World Wide Entertainment, in Above and Beyond, Episode 24 (Geelong, Victoria: Switch International, 2005), 25 mins
Feature: We continue our look at the progress made in the push for psace enlightenment during the 1960's.
Sample
directed by Paul Roberts, fl. 2001-2007; produced by Paul Roberts, fl. 2001-2007, World Wide Entertainment, in Above and Beyond, Episode 24 (Geelong, Victoria: Switch International, 2005), 25 mins
Description
Feature: We continue our look at the progress made in the push for psace enlightenment during the 1960's.
Field of Study
Science
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Paul Roberts, fl. 2001-2007, World Wide Entertainment
Author / Creator
Paul Roberts, fl. 2001-2007
Date Published / Released
2005-05-24
Publisher
Switch International
Series
Above and Beyond
Speaker / Narrator
Paul Roberts, fl. 2001-2007
Topic / Theme
Space, Space exploration, Science
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2002 by Switch International
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