Sun Satellite (1967)

Cape Kennedy, USA, United States of America SUN SATELLITE. V.S. In the laboratory showing the 0S03 sunlight satellite, nicknamed the Shine Satellite, it’s purpose is to be an orbiting solar observatory and transmit data about the sun. L.S. At Cape Kennedy a Delta rocket lifts off carrying the satellite. L.S. Of the suns surface showing the giant flares which erupt on the surface. (F.G.) 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 Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé websi