The Sky at Night
Season 13 Episode 7 - The Needles of Space
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1957
Documentary, News
Meteors and meteorites travel around space in their millions. A few reach the earth but most are burnt up in our atmosphere. Astronauts in space suits, moon bases and manned satellites will be unprotected by the atmosphere. Patrick Moore talks about meteors, and the danger they may pose to future astronauts and their equipment with Dr. N. H. Langton, a physicist who has studied this problem.
Episodes in Season 13
1
The Moon - A New Era
2
How Much Can You See?
3
Jupiter, the Giant Planet
4
The Moon and the Earth
5
Mars Target Two
6
When Venus Crosses the Sun
7
The Needles of Space
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8
The Weather of Mars
9
Relativity
10
Stars that Come and Go
11
The Moons of Saturn
12
The Grand Tour
13