LOT 30 VHS videos NASA astronaut science astronomy film educational documentary home school teacher homeschool Start Price USD 210.00 Current Price USD 210.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price USD 250.00 Reserve Price - Start Time Saturday, November 29, 2008 End Time Saturday, December 06, 2008 Location The Valley Isle See more about 'LOT 30 VHS videos NASA astronaut science astronomy film' Description The shipping calculator says that Priority mail shipping will be about $14.00 but this is NOT accurate. Based on the USPS website and weight (approx 23 - 25 lb) & size of package, Priority mail shipping will be $35.00 (includes $250.00 insurance) OR via media mail w/ delivery confirmation will cost $15.00 (includes $250.00 insurance) PLEASE NOTE: these books are being shipped from HAWAII and so MEDIA MAIL DELIVERY WILL TAKE 7 - 8 WEEKS TO REACH YOU (goes on slow boat), or PRIORITY WILL TAKE ABOUT 1 WEEK (airmail)Be sure to have a look at my other items for sale, I have a lot of homeschooling & educational books kits resources up for auction!This auction is for a rare OOP (out of print) 30 volume set of vhs videos - if you search on the internet you'll find them individually for $19.99 each!Original NASA Filmthey are all vhs tapes in excellent as new condition in cases and are not ratedthey will be sold as a set only - I will not sell as individual videogreat for homeschool classroom history of aviation space exploration library school or home school interest Included are the titles: Volume 1 Voyage of Friendship John Glenn's historical flight, the first American to orbit the Earth. Man's dream of journeying into space becomes a reality. You will see sunrises and sunsets that are breathtaking and the parachute deployment as the spacecraft gently descends to Earth. approximately 30 minutes Volume 2 On the Shoulders of Giants Astronauts: Eugene A. Cernan, Ronald E. Evans and Harrison H. Schmitt. Launch date: December 6, 1972. You have just come aboard the Apollo 1 journey to Taurus-Littrow, the final lunar landing mission on the Apollo Program. You will witness the highlights of the mission and how it will relate to Skylab, the Apollo/Souuz linkup and the Space shuttle. AWARD WINNING VIDEO approximately 30 minutes Volume 3 Opening New Frontiers This film covers the first four test missions of the Space Shuttle Columbia, STS flights 1,2,3 and 4. Also you will witness the events leading up to the first launch and President Reagan's speech after the fourth landing and highlights of the Orbital Flight Test Program. approximately 30 minutes Volume 4 The Universe This extraordinary motion picture explores almost inconceivable extremes of size and time-from the vast islands of stars called galaxies to subatomic particles. This film dramatizes a mysterious and incredibly violent universe. Award winning program. approximately 30 minutes Volume 5 Who's Out There Narrated by Orson Wells, the man who brought the U.S. to it's knees with his "War of the Worlds" broadcast, takes a probing look at mankind's search for extraterrestrial contact. The Mariner, Voyager and Viking programs are covered, as well as a panel of experts including Dr. Carl Sagan tackling "philosophical" questions like man's own superiority in the Universe. approximately 30 minutes Volume 6 Mission of Apollo-Soyuz The precedent setting mission between the United States and the Soviet Union. The film treats the scientific and technological achievements and stresses the spirit of cooperation and friendship. It concludes with a projection on the future of international cooperation in space over scenes of the Space Shuttle and the European developed Spacelab. approximately 30 minutes Volume 7 Toys in Space This is a film that everyone of all ages will enjoy. For the first time you will enjoy seeing games played in space. Imagine playing jacks when everything is suspended in zero gravity. Witness medical experiments of Dr. Rhea Seddon. approximately 30 minutes Volume 8 NASA the 25th Year Covers the first 25 years of NASA. If you plan a library of Space Videos you will want this educational film in your library. approximately 60 minutes Volume 9 the Eagle Has Landed An estimated 1 Billion people on Earth watched, you can be there! Relive the spectacular voyage of Apollo 11 as the first man sets foot on the moon in this award winning video of footage never before seen! approximately 30 minutes Volume 10 Houston, We've Got a Problem Let this award-winning video take you along the ill-fated voyage of Apollo 13. From those first chilling words, through the tension packed long flight home, you are there! Watch scenes never before released as the astronauts determine the cause of their life threatening problems, solutions and plans to return to Earth again, around the moon! In the final analysis, this is not a story of failure, but a shining example of the human spirit to overcome adversity that you will watch again and again. approximately 30 minutes Volume 11 Planet Mars For centuries, astronomers have wished to uncover the mysteries of Mars. NASA sent Viking out to photograph the red planet in 1975. These pictures revealed volcanoes and frozen polar regions not unlike those on our own planet. But there's more. You'll see Mars' surface like you've never seen it before. And you'll learn more about how Mars has evolved which is valuable in measuring Earth's evolution. Volume 12 Jupiter Odyssey At one million miles a day, Pioneer 10 soared through the solar system to take the first photos of Jupiter. On its journey, beautiful pictures of Mars were taken, and sensitive weather information was sent back to Earth. This film explores the questions answered about the giant Jupiter, and the new questions raised. The largest planet in our solar system, larger than all the other planets combined, is a volatile giant of storms and gases. Volume 13 Mercury, Exploration of a Planet See the exciting theory on the beginning of our solar system. Watch Mariner 10 close in on Venus and Mercury for views scientists have always hoped to see. It's the story of exploring our two neighbors nearest the sun, and a terrific animated and photographic display of these planets. Dr. Bruce C. Murray comments on the mission and the new questions that have developed concerning the history of Mercury. Watch and you'll get a glimpse of two worlds not completely unlike our own. Volume 14 New Look at the Old Moon The decade of 1969-1979 is seen as the time when lunar science emerged from the dark ages as a result of the geophysical and sample investigations made possible by the Apollo flights to the Moon. Volume 15 Moon, Old And New For more than 20 centuries man has studied the Moon. Review the history of lunar studies before the first Moon landing and the major things learned since that first historic landing on Apollo 11, closing with a fascinating resume of lunar investigations scientists would like to undertake in the future. Volume 16 Freedom 7 (Mercury 1) Come aboard Freedom 7 to witness Astronaut Alan Shepard's historical journey into space. The viewer sees the launch as an invisible companion to Astronaut Shepard. Volume 17 World Was There Six Mercury missions. This film shows how the news media of the world covered the manned space launches of NASA's Project Mercury. Al Shepard makes the first U.S. suborbital flight. Gus Grissom makes his suborbital flight and is almost lost during a dramatic and death defying recovery. John Glenn's three orbits of earth and his inspiring speech before Congress are given wide media. Scott Carpenter's flight, including the long recovery period when he was out of contact, is shown. Wally Schirra's launch and recovery is graphically documented. A major part of the film deals with Gordon Cooper's flight and its preparation. Volume 18 Four Days of Gemini 4 Astronaut Edward H. White is shown strolling in space, the first space walk by an American. Several onboard cameras capture outstanding photographic records of this breathtaking spacewalk. In the following day, the astronauts work, eat, sleep and perform 11 measurements and photographic experiments during the 62 revolutions of Gemini 4. Volume 19 This is Houston, Flight Follow the Gemini VII crew as they complete the historic first docking in space with the Agena Target Vehicle. Cameras record the harrowing experiences of the astronauts as Gemini VII wildly gyrates through space following a major malfunction. The spacecraft is separated from the Agena and is miraculously brought under control, and reentry is achieved. Volume 20 Legacy of Gemini In the perspective of a single composite mission, this documentary illustrates the major accomplishments of the Gemini two-man space flights and the significance of these flight to the Apollo Program. Volume 21 Apollo 15: In the Mountains of the Moon This outstanding documentary of Apollo 15 includes such features as the standup spacewalk, the three traverses of the lunar surface, film taken from the Lunar Rover, Astronaut Alfred M. Worden's spacewalk, dramatic subsatellite launching and the tension-filled splash down with one parachute collapsed. Volume 22 Apollo 16: "Nothing So Hidden...." This exciting close-up of the Apollo 16 mission details the landing and the three lunar traverses in thighland region of the moon, near the crater Descartes. Included in this documentary is an extraordinary astronaut's eye view from the Rover, the lunar Grand Prix, the fascinating discovery of the house-sized rack, lunar lift-off and the spacewalk 173,000 miles above Earth. Volume 23 Time of Apollo In the year 1961, President John F. Kennedy boldly set forth the task..."This nation should commit itself to achieving the goal, before this decade is out, of landing a man on the moon and returning him safely to Earth. This fascinating film is a tribute to the historical accomplishment and era. Volume 24 Skylab: The First 40 Days The film records the launch of unmanned Skylab 1 on May 14, 1973, and the mission-threatening problem resulting from the loss of the meteoroid heat shield. The fabrication of materials and the equipment used in the repair operation is graphically documented, followed by the installation of the parasol after the launch and docking of the manned SL-2 with the SL-1 workshop. Also included are onboard sequences of the daily work routines and some of the experiments. Volume 25 Skylab: The Second Manned Mission The Skylab launch activities and docking with the unmanned SL-1 workshop are graphically covered. Observations of various student experiments are detailed--including the Minchmog minnows and Arabella and spider. Crew medical experiments, exercise routines, and the enabling of the Earth Resources Experiments Package are detailed. Also covered in vivid detail are planet Earth documentation, manned operation of the Apollo Telescope Mount for observations of the sun and beyond, outside EVA (spacewalk) activity, testing of the Astronaut Maneuvering Unit, experiments to explore industrial uses of space, and the Skylab living routine. Volume 26 Four Rooms, Earth View Skylab was the first United States manned space station, man's boldest step towards future colonization of space. This is the story of the three missions, the nine astronauts, and their 171 days in the manned laboratory, crisscrossing 70 percent of the earth's land area, Skylab's sensors gathered information about many features of Earth. Volume 27 Space Shuttle: A Remarkable Flying Machine The viewer is taken through the hours prior to the first launch of Space Shuttle Columbia, and through the dramatic lift-off. Also covered in remarkable footage is the successful maiden voyage and the breathtaking landing at Rogers dry lakebed in California. Volume 28 We Deliver This documentary film covers the first four operational missions of the Space Transportation System, STS flights 5, 6, 7 and 8. The operational common denominator of the missions, satellite deployment, is stressed. Also included are significant secondary achievements such as EVA's (spacewalks), the first female astronaut, the first black astronaut, the first night launch and landing, and some of the more important onboard experiments. Volume 29 Launch and Retrieval of Satellites This film of the November 1984 launch of the space shuttle Discovery graphically illustrates the dispersement of two important satellites, the Telesat-h and the Syncom IV-1. Watched as both are flawlessly launched. Volume 30 Satellite Repair in Space The August 1985 launch of the space shuttle Discovery was planned and executed in only four months. The primary objectives of this mission were the retrieval of an inoperative SYNCOM satellite, the repair of this satellite, and its subsequent return to its proper orbit.LOT 30 volume set NASA original film VHS video videos !educational science astronomy astronaut documentary OOP educational documentary home school teacher homeschoolLOT 30 vols NASA astronaut science astronomy VHS videos This is a very heavy lot and domestic S/H will be EITHER via insured Priority mail with delivery confirmation for $35.00 OR via insured media mail w/ delivery confirmation for $15.00NOTE: Media mail will take 6-8 WEEKS to reach you as this is being shipped from Hawaii I've a lot up for auction now including Stephen Hawking's Universe and the teaching company Physics & Einstein's relativity and will combine wins in the same package to save you on s/h when possible, so be sure to have a look!Condition of items are rated as: fair - good - very good - excellent - newAll items are sold as is with NO returnsFeel free to email me with any questions before bidding.I've a lot of similar items up for auction now, and will combine wins to reduce your shipping costs when possiblePAYMENT is by PayPal ONLY and funds MUST be in US dollarsDOMESTIC S&HFor this item, shipping & handling anywhere within the US isEITHER via insured PRIORITY with delivery confirmation for $35.00OR via insured MEDIA MAIL with delivery confirmation for $15.00NOTE: Media mail will take 6-8 WEEKS to reach you as this is being shipped from HawaiiShipping and handling rates are not negotiable and I only use United States Postal Service (USPS)You can track your package at www.usps.com using the confirmation number I send to you through the Paypal notification service.Domestic Insurance is optional at the buyers expense and is determined by the final bid amount. $1.50 for up to $50.00, $2.50 for up to $100.00Generally, depending on the packaged size & weightSMALL items ( silk pj's lingerie tops panty bikini swimsuit dance leotard etc ) will usually ship first class mail MEDIUM items ( big swimsuits athletic sport shorts etc) will usually ship first class mailLARGE items ( cashmere sweater pants jacket robe pajamas etc ) will ship priority mailEXTRA LARGE items ( bed linens sheets set coats sweaters lots etc ) will ship priority mailFull Payment (item & shipping) is required within 3 days of auctions end.I'll combine wins in the same package within a week to reduce your shipping costs whenever possible, so feel free to look at my current auctions.If you're a multiple item buyer, please wait until all auctions have ended and I let you know the revised shipping cost so you can send ONE Paypal paymentAll items are packaged carefully and shipped quickly with a copy of item description & price included in your package. 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