In this 2-hour HD program, Spacecraft Films tells the untold story of how millions on Earth witnessed history unfold during the first steps on the moon. Now available on DVD and soon on bluray at www.spacecraftfilms.com
When television was just converting to color, and TV cameras were still massive instruments requiring constant adjustments, a team of innovative engineers developed the technology to share the history of the moonlandings with the entire world.
Shot in HD in Australia and the U.S., including interviews with integral Apollo team members, new HD transfers of archival footage and stunning CGI, "Live From The Moon" examines 1960's space television technology and its impact on humanity. This project, for the 40th Anniversary this year of Apollo 11, shows not only how this iconic television was made possible, but how these images will document history for thousands of years.
In this 2-hour HD program, Spacecraft Films tells the untold story of how millions on Earth witnessed history unfold during the first steps on the moon. Now available on DVD and soon on bluray at www.spacecraftfilms.com
When television was just converting to color, and TV cameras were still massive instruments requiring constant adjustments, a team of innovative engineers developed the technology to share the history of the moonlandings with the entire world.
Shot in HD in Australia and the U.S., including interviews with integral Apollo team members, new HD transfers of archival footage and stunning CGI, "Live From The Moon" examines 1960's space television technology and its impact on humanity. This project, for the 40th Anniversary this year of Apollo 11, shows not only how this iconic television was made possible, but how these images will document history for thousands of years.
In this 2-hour HD program, Spacecraft Films tells the untold story of how millions on Earth witnessed history unfold during the first steps on the moon, now available on DVD and soon on bluray at www.spacecraftfilms.com
When television was just converting to color, and TV cameras were still massive instruments requiring constant adjustments, a team of innovative engineers developed the technology to share the history of the moonlandings with the entire world.
Shot in HD in Australia and the U.S., including interviews with integral Apollo team members, new HD transfers of archival footage and stunning CGI, "Live From The Moon" examines 1960's space television technology and its impact on humanity. This project, for the 40th Anniversary this year of Apollo 11, shows not only how this iconic television was made possible, but how these images will document history for thousands of years.
This clip is raw from Camera E-8 on the launch umbilical tower/mobile launch program of Apollo 11, July 16, 1969. This is an HD transfer from the 16mm original. Even more excellent footage is available on our DVDs at our website at http://www.spacecraftfilms.com
The camera is running at 500 fps, making the total clip of over 8 minutes represent just 30 seconds of actual time. Narration is provided by Mark Gray (me), Executive Producer for Spacecraft Films.
For the past 10 years Spacecraft Films has been scouring the U.S. space history archives and presenting the proud legacy of space history to the public on DVD. As the only DVD source for the complete Apollo moonwalks and more, Spacecraft Films is now proud to present rare and original works on space exploration online.
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