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Series
Publisher
Little Mammoth Media
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 50 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Blast off with the astronauts of the Space Shuttle on a real mission. Experience what it's like to work and live in outer space. Learn all about the space program. Visit the launch pad, the rockets, astronaut training, and Mission Control. Discover what scientists are learning about our universe and see the world's largest radio telescope.
3) Countdown
Series
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
1 DVD (104 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Russian and American spaceships race to land the first manned spaceship on the moon. Attracted by the power and the glory of being the first man on the moon, Astronaut Steigler is willing to risk everything for this singular honor, including his marriage.
4) Zathura
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
Edition
Special edition.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 101 min.) : anamorphic, sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Danny twists the key of an old science fiction game. The game unleashes a localized meteor shower and wrenches Danny's house into orbit around a distant ringed planet. Besides Danny, his brother Walter and sister Lisa have to go along. Soon a defective robot, a rangy astronaut, and an alien spaceship enter the picture. The only way the kids can return their house to its proper space-time coordinates is to finish the game, but before they can finish,...
Publisher
Gaiam Americas
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 187 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
See some of the most extraordinary missions in space exploration, to destinations such as Saturn's moon, Titan. Also, view the all-familiar walk on the moon in a whole new light.
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
2008.
Edition
Special edition; widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 123 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When the head of NASA's manned Mars mission discovers that the capsule meant to carry the astronauts will suffer a catastrophic failure, he forces them to participate in a hoax by broadcasting their 'Mission' from a studio built at an abandoned air force base. Over many months, the astronauts are forced to film broadcasts on their progress. They find out that they are to die upon re-entry. An investigative reporter gets wind that something is amiss...
Publisher
Discovery Communications
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
4 DVDs (approximately 258 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Since the dawn of mankind, we have stared up at the lights in the sky and wondered.. Now join the heroic men and women who have dared the impossible on some of the greatest adventures ever undertaken - the quest to reach out beyond Earth.
8) Homo spatius
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Can Homo sapiens evolve? For over 50 years now, people have been testing human nature in an effort to conquer outer space. Combining human adventure and the exploration of the human body, the documentary offers unique insights into the physical and psychological effects of space travel on the Astronauts and measures the impact on medical sciences.
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (1 hr., 13 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Get ready to blast off in this fun family adventure where space dog Pushok stows away on a U.S. rocket to find his missing astronaut father who is stuck on the moon. However, Pushok is not alone. He reunites with his mom and together they learn the true meaning of teamwork.
Publisher
BBC Video
Pub. Date
[2005]
Edition
DVD.
Physical Desc
2 DVD (approximately 180 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (12 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm)
Language
English
Description
The mining ship Red Dwarf is lost in deep space and Lister can't remember where he parked it! Chasing their mother ship leads them through simulant hunting zones, hostile GELF space, and even a Wild West reality.
Publisher
Universal Pictures
Pub. Date
2008.
Edition
Widescreen edition.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (102 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In this classic originally released in 1969, scientists 100 years into the future discover a 'duplicate' Earth on the other side of the sun, setting the stage for tense sci-fi adventure and suspense.
Publisher
MVD Visual
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
Special edition.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (91 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
It is the year 2022. The space ship Spacecore-1 is on a routine 'rehab' mission chasing down and repairing nuclear satellites in the Earth's orbit. Suddenly, a mysterious systems failure causes the craft to drift helplessly and head on a crash course towards the dark side of the moon. Rapidly running out of fuel and oxygen, the crew is surprised to observe an old NASA space shuttle approaching fast. Upon boarding the shuttle, they find that something...
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
5 DVDs (approximately 756 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
After losing the war against the Cylon robots, the Battlestar Galactica crew heads toward the fabled 13th colony, Earth. Galactica Commander Adama and President Laura Roslin are facing the problems of waning supplies and crushed morale. Along the way they have to deal with the credible threat that Cylons may be aboard the ship.
15) Passengers
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 116 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Two passengers board a spaceship transporting them to a new life on another planet. The trip takes a deadly turn when their hibernation pods mysteriously wake them 90 years before they reach their destination. As Jim and Aurora try to unravel the mystery behind the malfunction, they begin to fall for each other, unable to deny their intense attraction, only to be threatened by the imminent collapse of the ship and the discovery of the truth behind...
16) Sunshine
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (107 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
It is the year 2057, the sun is dying and mankind faces extinction. Earth's last hope rests with a courageous crew of eight men and women on a mission to ignite the fading star with a massive nuclear weapon. Deep into their voyage, out of radio contact with Earth, their mission begins to unravel and they find themselves fighting not only for their lives, but for the future of us all.
17) For all mankind
Series
Criterion collection volume 54
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[1999]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (79 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A look at America's first manned flights to the moon told by the 24 men who traveled to the moon and using the images from their experiences.
18) Space buddies
Series
Publisher
Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (84 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Moving at warp speed, dodging asteroids and more, the Buddies and their new friends must summon their courage and ingenuity to launch plans for a moon landing and a rocketing trip back home. Will they have the right stuff?
Publisher
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios, Inc
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
8 DVDs (approximately 29 hr.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet.
Language
English
Description
A band of soldiers, scientists and civilians must fend for themselves when their hidden base comes under attack and they are forced through a Stargate. The survivors emerge about an Ancient ship, the Destiny, which is locked on an unknown course and unable to return to Earth. Together, the group must unlock the secrets of the ship's Stargate to survive, but the danger, adventure and hope they find on board will reveal the heroes and villains among...
20) Apollo 11
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Formats
Description
From director, Todd Douglas Miller comes a cinematic event fifty years in the making. Crafted from a newly discovered trove of 65mm footage, and more than 11,000 hrs. of uncatalogued audio recordings, the film takes viewers straight to the heart of NASA's most celebrated mission, the one that first put men on the moon, and forever made Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin into household names.
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