Lunar Orbiter, Cape Kennedy 1966

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Cape Kennedy, United States of America USA.

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L.S. Atlas Agena carrying Lunar Orbiter blasts off from Cape Kennedy (no tilt). L.S. Rocket in flight. Various animated shots showing Lunar Orbiters path and function on its journey round the moon. Various shots at...

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Cataloguer:
Agnew
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
89891
Sort Number:
UN 4166 G
Time in/Out:
01:51:16:00 / 01:52:56:00
Canister:
UN 4166 G
Film ID:
3210.28
Issue Date:
1966

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