Geophysical Year Begins (1957)

Unissued / Unused material. Title - 'World begins geophysical year'. LS zoom into the White House. CU's President Dwight Eisenhower in Washington declaring the year open (natural sound). MS radio telescope at Jodrell Bank, Cheshire. MS men walking inside the huge scanner. MS man at controls. Various aspects of the radio telescope. MS telescope in Czechoslovakia. LS telescopic shots of sun spots and magnetic storm. LS rocket taking off. Aerial view of earth receding from rocket camera. MS diagram depicting satellite circling the earth. LS rocket in flight. Zoom into moon. Cataloguer's note: American commentary. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT'S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gau