Satellites

Series: Earth Series

Year Published: 1969

Creator: British Broadcasting Corp TV

Format: 16mm

Sound: sound

Description: Indicates that the planets move around the sun in elliptical orbits, and examines the properties of ellipses. Illustrates the curves which projectiles describe on the earth and shows how they approximate parts of eccentric ellipses. Pictures the launching of an artificial satellite.


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