Mars : dead or alive
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
[Boston, Mass.] : WGBH Boston Video, [2004].
ISBN
1593751125
Status
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Villa Park Public Library - Nonfiction | DVD 629.43543 MAR | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Documentary television programs.
Mars (Planet) -- Exploration -- Video recordings -- Juvenile.
Mars (Planet) -- Exploration.
Mars probes -- Video recordings -- Juvenile.
Mars probes.
Space flight to Mars -- Video recordings -- Juvenile.
Space flight to Mars.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings.
Mars (Planet) -- Exploration -- Video recordings -- Juvenile.
Mars (Planet) -- Exploration.
Mars probes -- Video recordings -- Juvenile.
Mars probes.
Space flight to Mars -- Video recordings -- Juvenile.
Space flight to Mars.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings.
More Details
Published
[Boston, Mass.] : WGBH Boston Video, [2004].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
ISBN
1593751125
UPC
783421370197
Notes
General Note
Originally broadcast as an episode of the PBS television program Nova.
General Note
"An exclusive behind-the-scenes look at NASA's successful mission to Mars"--Container.
General Note
Special features: bonus video-profile of NASA's Donna Shirley, who led the team that sent rover Sojourner Truth to Mars ; an interview with Steve Squyres of MER ; Anatomy of a rover activity ; printable materials for educators ; access to MARS dead or alive Web site.
Creation/Production Credits
Edited by Nathan Hendrie ; music, Tom Phillips ; camera, Robert Jaye.
Participants/Performers
Narrated by Neil Ross.
Description
In January 2004, two spacecraft (named Spirit and Opportunity) carrying identical robotic explorers touched down on the surface of Mars. Take a behind-the-scenes glimpse of the design, testing, and launch of the mission, then join the quest for signs of life on the red planet.
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVD; Dolby digital.
Language
Closed-captioned ; descriptive audio.
Local note
DVD
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Davis, M., Ross, N., & Phillips, T. (2004). Mars: dead or alive (Widescreen.). WGBH Boston Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Davis, Mark, Neil. Ross and Tom. Phillips. 2004. Mars: Dead or Alive. [Boston, Mass.]: WGBH Boston Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Davis, Mark, Neil. Ross and Tom. Phillips. Mars: Dead or Alive [Boston, Mass.]: WGBH Boston Video, 2004.
Harvard Citation (style guide)Davis, M., Ross, N. and Phillips, T. (2004). Mars: dead or alive. Widescreen. [Boston, Mass.]: WGBH Boston Video.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Davis, Mark., Neil Ross, and Tom Phillips. Mars: Dead or Alive Widescreen., WGBH Boston Video, 2004.
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