Summary

Unissued / unused material - dates and locations may be unclear / unknown

Somewhere in Britain

A model of the UK1 satellite orbiting a rotating globe in the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research MS Model CU Indicator panel, steady light means UK receiving, flashing light means stand by UK MS Model CU Orbital path from the North (Day) CU Orbital path from the South (Day) Fade to CU Orbital path from the North (Night), the lights of the globe indicating location of all tracking and telemetry stations CU Orbital path from the South (Night) CU Orbital path (half-light)

Note: Date on original record: 01/04/1962

Source British Pathé
Title MODEL OF SATELLITE IN ORBIT
Description Unissued / unused material - dates and locations may be unclear / unknown

Somewhere in Britain

A model of the UK1 satellite orbiting a rotating globe in the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research MS Model CU Indicator panel, steady light means UK receiving, flashing light means stand by UK MS Model CU Orbital path from the North (Day) CU Orbital path from the South (Day) Fade to CU Orbital path from the North (Night), the lights of the globe indicating location of all tracking and telemetry stations CU Orbital path from the South (Night) CU Orbital path (half-light)

Note: Date on original record: 01/04/1962
Archive British Pathe
Year 01/01/1962
Duration 00:01:41:00
Stock Black & White
Sound Mute
Film ID 303815

Keywords

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